The 20 Best Shingles Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Shingles Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 189 doctor with experience in Shingles near Canada. Of these, 160 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    7333 Mississauga Rd, 
    Mississauga, ON, CA 

    Lidia Oostvogels practices practicing medicine in Mississauga, Canada. Ms. Oostvogels is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Neuralgia, Flu, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    7333 Mississauga Rd, 
    Mississauga, ON, CA 

    Toufik Zahaf practices practicing medicine in Mississauga, Canada. Zahaf is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Neuralgia, and Cervical Cancer.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles
    5955 Veterans' Memorial Lane, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Shelly Mcneil practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Mcneil is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Shingles, Tetanus, Strep Throat, and Splenectomy.

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    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Remo Panaccione practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Panaccione is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Philippe Leduc-Thompson practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Leduc-Thompson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Acromegaly.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles
    St Paul's Hospital, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Fawziah Marra practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Marra is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Strep Throat, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Genital Warts.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Calgary, CA 
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Krause practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin C Disease, Headache, Cardiac Arrest, and Apoplexy. Dr. Krause is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Iris Gorfinkel practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Gorfinkel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Neuralgia, and Genital Herpes.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    St, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Xavier Montalban practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Montalban is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Emmanouil Rampakakis practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Rampakakis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    7333 Mississauga Rd, 
    Mississauga, ON, CA 

    David Willer practices practicing medicine in Mississauga, Canada. Mr. Willer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Cytomegalovirus Infection, HIV/AIDS, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Sasha Bernatsky practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Bernatsky is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), COVID-19, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Hugh Clarke practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Clarke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Mississauga, ON, CA 

    Cheryl Ng practices practicing medicine in Mississauga, Canada. Ms. Ng is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Melissa Chee practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Chee is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Obesity, COVID-19, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    7333 Mississauga Rd N, 
    Mississauga, ON, CA 

    Ashleigh Mcgirr practices practicing medicine in Mississauga, Canada. Ms. Mcgirr is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Pertussis, Cholangitis, and Tetanus.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    2075 Bayview Avenue, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Andrea Gershon practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Gershon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, Tissue Biopsy, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    John Sampalis practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Sampalis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    7333 Mississauga Rd, 
    Mississauga, ON, CA 

    Romulo Colindres practices practicing medicine in Mississauga, Canada. Mr. Colindres is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Otitis, Neuralgia, and Intussusception in Children.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    268, Grosvenor St, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Janet Pope practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Ms. Pope is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Arthritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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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