The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 694 doctor with experience in Shingles near Iowa, US. Of these, 640 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Counselor
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Counselor

    UnityPoint Health

    3520 Singing Hills Blvd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Halbur is a primary care provider, practicing in Counselor and Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Halbur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3015 Hamilton Blvd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Chester is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Chester is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Varicose Veins, Neuralgia, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Armbruster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Armbruster is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Armbruster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    UnityPoint Health

    240 North Rerick Ave, P.O. Box 477, 
    Primghar, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Pomerenke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Primghar, Iowa. Dr. Pomerenke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    UnityPoint Health

    624 Jones St., 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lamptey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Lamptey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hepatitis, Strep Throat, and Hepatitis C.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Strang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donell Timpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Timpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Timpe is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology | Pediatrics

    MercyOne North Iowa Dermatology Care

    1421 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yen Liu is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Illa Chandani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Dunlap Clinic - Family Medicine

    704 Iowa Ave, 
    Dunlap, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Alvis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dunlap, Iowa. Dr. Alvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Thrush, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Internal Medicine

    800 East 1st Street, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominick Ervelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Ervelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Burnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Coronary Heart Disease, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Burnett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Boedeker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Boedeker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Otitis. Dr. Boedeker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Shingles, High Cholesterol, and Tracheitis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Rockford Family Medicine

    702 East Main Avenue, 
    Rockford, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lindstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Iowa. Dr. Lindstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Scoliosis, Anosmia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lindstrom is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Women's Health Care And Internal Medicine

    1631 4th Street Southwest, Suite 114B, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janice Kirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kirsch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    974 73rd St Ste 3940, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Myers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Sunburn, and Warts.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivia Lamberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lamberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Boils, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Shingles?

    Shingles (also known as herpes zoster) results from infection by the varicella zoster virus. This common virus causes chickenpox (also known as varicella), which is characterized by itchy spots on the skin that cover the whole body and usually occurs in childhood or adolescence. After the body fights the initial infection, the varicella zoster virus remains in nerve cells for the rest of a person's life. Because the virus is controlled by immune system cells called T cells, it is generally inactive (latent) and typically causes no health problems. However, in some people, the virus becomes active again (reactivates) and causes shingles. Shingles can occur at any age, although it is rare in childhood and becomes more common after age 50.

    When should I see a Shingles doctor in Iowa, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Shingles doctor in Iowa, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Shingles doctors in Iowa, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Shingles doctors in Iowa, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Shingles doctor in Iowa, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Shingles doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Shingles doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Shingles doctor in Iowa, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Shingles doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Shingles doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Shingles doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Shingles doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Shingles doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Shingles doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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