The 20 Best Shingles Doctors in Germany

Find the Top Shingles Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 291 doctor with experience in Shingles near Germany. Of these, 255 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Shingles

    Gerd R. Burmester
    Elite in Shingles

    Gerd R. Burmester
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Gerd Burmester practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Burmester is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Shingles, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Shingles

    Uwe Wollina
    Distinguished in Shingles

    Uwe Wollina
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Uwe Wollina practices practicing medicine in Dresden, Germany. Mr. Wollina is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Lipedema, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Distinguished in Shingles

    Martina Sester
    Distinguished in Shingles

    Martina Sester
    Homburg, SL, DE 

    Martina Sester practices practicing medicine in Homburg, Germany. Ms. Sester is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Shingles

    Anette Siedler
    Distinguished in Shingles

    Anette Siedler
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Anette Siedler practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Siedler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chickenpox, Shingles, Rubella, and Measles.

    Distinguished in Shingles

    Tina Schmidt
    Distinguished in Shingles

    Tina Schmidt
    Homburg, SL, DE 

    Tina Schmidt practices practicing medicine in Homburg, Germany. Ms. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished 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, Chickenpox, COVID-19, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Ole Wichmann
    Advanced in Shingles

    Ole Wichmann
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Ole Wichmann practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Wichmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Parainfluenza, Flu, and Measles.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Oliver A. Cornely
    Advanced in Shingles

    Oliver A. Cornely
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Oliver Cornely practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Cornely is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucormycosis, Aspergillosis, Agranulocytosis, COVID-19, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Hartmut Hengel
    Advanced in Shingles

    Hartmut Hengel
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Hartmut Hengel practices practicing medicine in Freiburg, Germany. Mr. Hengel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chickenpox, and Shingles.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Thomas Reinhold
    Advanced in Shingles

    Thomas Reinhold
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Thomas Reinhold practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Reinhold 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, Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, Ovarian Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Shingles

    Uta Kiltz
    Advanced in Shingles

    Uta Kiltz
    St. Josefs Krankenhaus, 
    Herne, NW, DE 

    Uta Kiltz practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Ms. Kiltz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Xenofon Baraliakos
    Advanced in Shingles

    Xenofon Baraliakos
    St Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Xenofon Baraliakos practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Baraliakos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, and Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Gerd E. Gross
    Advanced in Shingles

    Gerd E. Gross

    Universitätsklinik Rostock

    Rostock, MV, DE 

    Gerd Gross practices practicing medicine in Rostock, Germany. Mr. Gross is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Genital Warts, Shingles, and Herpes Zoster Oticus.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Daniel P. Depledge
    Advanced in Shingles

    Daniel P. Depledge
    Carl Neuberg Str. 1, 
    Hannover, NI, DE 

    Daniel Depledge practices practicing medicine in Hannover, Germany. Mr. Depledge is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Herpes, Chickenpox, Shingles, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Urban Sester
    Advanced in Shingles

    Urban Sester
    Kirrberger Street 100, 
    Homburg, SL, DE 

    Urban Sester practices practicing medicine in Homburg, Germany. Mr. Sester is rated as an Advanced 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 Cytomegalovirus Infection, Shingles, COVID-19, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Abel Borbolla-Viejo
    Advanced in Shingles

    Abel Borbolla-Viejo
    Hannover, NI, DE 

    Abel Borbolla-Viejo practices practicing medicine in Hannover, Germany. Mr. Borbolla-Viejo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chickenpox, Shingles, Oral Herpes, and Genital Herpes.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Ricardo N. Werner
    Advanced in Shingles

    Ricardo N. Werner
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Ricardo Werner practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Werner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Guttate Psoriasis, Warts, Shingles, Actinic Keratosis, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Andreas Sauerbrei
    Advanced in Shingles

    Andreas Sauerbrei
    Jena, TH, DE 

    Andreas Sauerbrei practices practicing medicine in Jena, Germany. Mr. Sauerbrei is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Herpes, Chickenpox, Flu, and H1N1 Influenza.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Gerd Horneff
    Advanced in Shingles

    Gerd Horneff
    Arnold Janssen Str. 29, 
    Sankt Augustin, NW, DE 

    Gerd Horneff practices practicing medicine in Sankt Augustin, Germany. Mr. Horneff is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, and Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Birgit Ritter
    Advanced in Shingles

    Birgit Ritter
    Hannover, NI, DE 

    Birgit Ritter practices practicing medicine in Hannover, Germany. Ms. Ritter 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 Chickenpox, Shingles, Oral Herpes, and Genital Herpes.

    Advanced in Shingles

    Manuela Schiek
    Advanced in Shingles

    Manuela Schiek
    Carl Von Ossietzky Str. 9-11, 
    Oldenburg, NI, DE 

    Manuela Schiek practices practicing medicine in Oldenburg, Germany. Ms. Schiek 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.

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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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 do I find the best Shingles doctor in Germany?

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    How does MediFind rank Shingles doctors in Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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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