The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Hobart, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Shingles near Hobart, IN. Of these, 94 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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96 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    NorthShore Health Centers

    2490 Central Avenue, 
    Lake Station, IN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reynaldo Caluag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Station, Indiana. Dr. Caluag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Northern Indiana Dermatology And Skin Surgery Center

    3190 Lancer St, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruchik Desai is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Milton S Gasparis MD

    1352 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milton Gasparis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Gasparis 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10 N Michigan Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shashikant Rane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Rane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Community Care Network-Id Hobart

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 304, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Weaver is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Community Care Network-Id Hobart

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 304, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandavi Kulkarni is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Lauren W. Harting MD

    1356 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Hobart Clinic LLC

    1441 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dolatowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dolatowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Porter Hospital LLC

    3630 Willowcreek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Opanasets is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Opanasets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Contact Dermatitis, Shingles, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7845 Grand Blvd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dejoan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dejoan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care PC

    3125 Willowcreek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Ostrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc.

    5495 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chiedu Nchekwube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Nchekwube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3564 Scottsdale St, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Weilnhammer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Weilnhammer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Associates LLC

    5857 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Augustine Izah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Izah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics Inc

    6375 US Highway 6, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjeet Geeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Geeta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    11061 Broadway # B, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Griem is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Griem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nummular Eczema, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Centers For Neurological Diseases PC

    521 E 86th Ave Ste Z, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chirag Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    521 E 86th Ave Ste C, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helena Sagalovsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Sagalovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Surendra J Shah PC

    5825 Broadway Ste A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surendra Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Memory Loss, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 near Hobart, IN?

    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 near Hobart, IN?

    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 near Hobart, IN?

    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 near Hobart, IN?

    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 near Hobart, IN?

    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 near Hobart, IN?

    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 near Hobart, IN?

    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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