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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Shingles near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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      Oliver A. Cornely
      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      Kerpener Str. 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Oliver Cornely practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Cornely is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Mucormycosis, Aspergillosis, Agranulocytosis, COVID-19, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Uta Kiltz
      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      St. Josefs Krankenhaus, 
      Herne, NW, DE 

      Uta Kiltz practices in Herne, Germany. Ms. Kiltz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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      Xenofon Baraliakos
      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      St Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Xenofon Baraliakos practices in Bochum, Germany. Baraliakos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, and Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis.

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      Thilo Gambichler
      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      St Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Thilo Gambichler practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Gambichler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      Arnold Janssen Str. 29, 
      Sankt Augustin, NW, DE 

      Gerd Horneff practices in Sankt Augustin, Germany. Mr. Horneff is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, and Muckle-Wells Syndrome.

      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      Bielefeld, NW, DE 

      Wolfgang Greiner practices in Bielefeld, Germany. Mr. Greiner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Chickenpox, Shingles, and Warts.

      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      Dortmund, NW, DE 

      Svea Huning practices in Dortmund, Germany. Ms. Huning is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Melanoma, Neuralgia, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Andreas Kribben practices in Essen, Germany. Mr. Kribben is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

      Advanced in Shingles
      Advanced in Shingles
      Herne, NW, DE 

      Ioana Andreica practices in Herne, Germany. Ms. Andreica is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Shingles.

      Gerard H. Krause
      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      University Street 1, 
      Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

      Gerard Krause practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Krause is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

      Jurgen K. Rockstroh
      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Kerpener Str. 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Jurgen Rockstroh practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Rockstroh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Joachim Dissemond practices in Essen, Germany. Mr. Dissemond is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Varicose Veins, Erysipelas, Calciphylaxis, and Fasciotomy.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      St Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Laura Susok practices in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Susok is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Erysipelas.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Aachen, NW, DE 

      Albert Rubben practices in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Rubben is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Granuloma, Herpetic Stomatitis, Genital Herpes, Shingles, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      St. Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Thomas Breuer practices in Bochum, Germany. Breuer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their top areas of expertise are Delta-1-Pyrroline-5-Carboxylate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Hyperprolinemia, Intussusception in Children, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

      Thomas Voigtmann practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Voigtmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top area of expertise is Shingles.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles

      Uniklinik RWTH Aachen

      Aachen, NW, DE 

      Amir Yazdi practices in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Yazdi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pemphigus Foliaceus, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Bullae.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Herne, NW, DE 

      Nina Babel practices in Herne, Germany. Ms. Babel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Long Haul COVID, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
      Bonn, NW, DE 

      Dagmar Wachten practices in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Wachten is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Shingles, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles
      Herne, NW, DE 

      Moritz Anft practices in Herne, Germany. Mr. Anft is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Diphtheria, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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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