The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Fort Washington, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Shingles near Fort Washington, MD. Of these, 190 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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210 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Advanced Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery-Fort Washington

    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 302, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robyn James is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Intertrigo.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Inova Primary Care - Mount Vernon

    8109 Tiswell Dr, 511, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kwabena Owusu-Boateng is a primary care physician board certified in family medicine at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2020. He has a special interest in primary care, preventative health and chronic disease management. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Owusu-Boateng served as chief resident with the family medicine department at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY. Dr. Owusu-Boateng has a passion for family medicine because he wants to help his patients live their healthiest lives. In his free time, he enjoys reading, cooking and traveling. Dr. Owusu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sickle Cell Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    National Health Laboratories Inc DS

    2817 Duke St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudy Juburi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Juburi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Distinguished in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group

    9000 Woodyard Rd, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Boulattouf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Boulattouf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Acute Cystitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    4660 Kenmore Ave, 604, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gehring is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gehring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic Cough.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Geriatrics

    Immediate Housecalls LLC

    4216 Evergreen Ln Ste 121, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiho Choi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Shingles, Spasticity, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, and Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    11701 Livingston Rd, Suite 103, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced 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 Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    11701 Livingston Rd # 302, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Weddington is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Weddington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompholyx Eczema, Candida Infection of the Skin, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Perioral Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    H. Herbert Washington MD PC

    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 205, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Washington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Washington is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    11701 Livingston Rd # 302, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynda Crawford is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Intertrigo, and Warts.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Capital Healthcare PC

    6020 Richmond Hwy Ste 102, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Robinette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Robinette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, and Familial Hypopituitarism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    TruHealthNow

    7598 Telegraph Road, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipa Raval is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Raval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Cellulitis, Avian Influenza, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Franconia Family Medicine

    6160 Fuller Ct, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Pettit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Pettit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Eyelid Bump, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Franconia Family Medicine

    6160 Fuller Ct, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Bienert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Bienert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Ringworm, Obesity in Children, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Charles County Surgical Associates LLC

    4225 Altamont Pl Ste 3, 
    White Plains, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Berger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in White Plains, Maryland. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Richmond Medical Group PLLC

    6311 Richmond Hwy, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Mamedova is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Mamedova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Bronchitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Flu.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Richmond Medical Group PLLC

    6311 Richmond Hwy, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ashby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ashby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Healthcare PC

    6020 Richmond Hwy Ste 102, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gevorg Sedrakyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sedrakyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Papular Urticaria, and Syphilis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    3111 Telegraph Corner Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Carty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Carty is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    3111 Telegraph Corner Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian

    Vera Garber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Garber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Tracheitis, and Hypertension.

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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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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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