The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 02/25/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Shingles.

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    Stephen Tyring
    Elite in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Elite in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Houston Skin Cancer Associates PLLC

    451 N Texas Ave, 
    Webster, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Tyring is a Dermatologist in Webster, Texas. Dr. Tyring is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, and Warts.

    Philip Cohen
    Elite in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Elite in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Cohen is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Pyogenic Granuloma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

    Lan-ping P. Xu
    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Beijing Key Laboratory Of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Research Unit Of Key Technique For Diagnosis And Treatment Of Hematologic Malignancies, 
    Beijing, CN 

    Lan-ping Xu practices in Beijing, China. Xu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Thrombocytopenia, Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

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    Yoshinobu Kanda
    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Tochigi, JP 

    Yoshinobu Kanda practices in Tochigi, Japan. Mr. Kanda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Febrile Neutropenia, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Susanna R. Esposito
    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Parma, IT 

    Susanna Esposito practices in Parma, Italy. Ms. Esposito is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Otitis, Flu, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Michael Boeckh
    Elite in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Boeckh is an Infectious Disease provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Boeckh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Parainfluenza, and Shingles.

    Per T. Ljungman
    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Per Ljungman practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Ljungman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Kai-yan Y. Liu
    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    11 Xi Zhi Men South Street, 
    Beijing, CN 

    Kai-yan Liu practices in Beijing, China. Liu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Thrombocytopenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles

    Narayana Nethralaya

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Rohit Shetty practices in Bengaluru, India. Mr. Shetty is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Cataract, Astigmatism, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Monastir, TN 

    Moncef Khairallah practices in Monastir, Tunisia. Khairallah is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Tuberculous Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles

    CHU Rennes

    Rennes, FR 

    Pierre Tattevin practices in Rennes, France. Mr. Tattevin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Brain Abscess, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    West Derby Street, 
    Liverpool, ENG, GB 

    Tom Solomon practices in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Mr. Solomon is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Japanese Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Meningitis.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Tokorozawa, JP 

    Masaru Takeuchi practices in Tokorozawa, Japan. Mr. Takeuchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Padmamalini Mahendradas practices in Bengaluru, India. Mahendradas is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Episcleritis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Paris, FR 

    Marc Labetoulle practices in Paris, France. Mr. Labetoulle is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Oral Herpes, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Aalborg, DK 

    Jacob Bodilsen practices in Aalborg, Denmark. Mr. Bodilsen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and Lyme Disease.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroshi Goto practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Goto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Robin K. Avery
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 412, Falls Concourse STE 412, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robin Avery is an infectious disease physician who joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2012, with two decades of experience in transplant infectious disease. She is a past chair of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Infectious Disease Community of Practice, was a co-editor of the first edition of the AST ID Guidelines, and serves on a Guidelines Committee for the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) on immunizations in the immunocompromised host. She was the founding head of the Transplant Infectious Disease Section at the Cleveland Clinic and served as the founding director of the Cleveland Clinic Transplant ID Special Fellowship, authoring a curriculum that served as the basis for curricula later endorsed by the AST and IDSA. Her clinical and research interests include pre-transplant donor and recipient evaluation, and prevention and treatment of post-transplant infections, particularly transplant-associated viruses, viral load monitoring, novel therapies for CMV, hypogammaglobulinemia, immunizations, and strategies for safer living post-transplant. She has a strong interest in patient education and co-authored the script for a video designed to educate patients on decreasing post-transplant infection risks. Dr. Avery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, COVID-19, and Sepsis.

    Arun Venkatesan
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Dr. Arun Venkatesan serves as Director of the Johns Hopkins Encephalitis Center, where he directs clinical activities and research. At the center he has developed a multidisciplinary program devoted to optimizing diagnosis and management of patients with infectious and autoimmune encephalitis and understanding mechanisms of disease in order to develop more effective treatments. He also plays an active role in the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Centers. He received his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in 1994, followed by a Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology and an M.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency in neurology and fellowship in neuroinfectious and neuroinflammatory diseases at Johns Hopkins, after which he was appointed to the faculty in the department of neurology in 2007. His laboratory research focuses on defining causes and mechanisms of central nervous system injury in the setting of infection and neuroinflammation, with a goal towards developing protective and regenerative strategies. He has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Michael P. Angarone
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Angarone is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Angarone has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cryptococcosis, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections.

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    Last Updated: 02/25/2026

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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