The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Shingles near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    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
    Advanced in Shingles
    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
    Advanced in Shingles
    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.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    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
    Advanced in Shingles
    Bielefeld, NW, DE 

    Wolfgang Greiner practices practicing medicine in Bielefeld, Germany. Mr. Greiner 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 Genital Warts, Shingles, Chickenpox, and Warts.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dortmund, NW, DE 

    Svea Huning practices practicing medicine in Dortmund, Germany. Ms. Huning 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, Melanoma, Neuralgia, and Actinic Keratosis.

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

    Thilo Gambichler practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Gambichler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Melanoma, and Lichen Sclerosus.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Jurgen Rockstroh practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Rockstroh is rated as an Experienced 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 HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Bielefeld, NW, DE 

    Manuel Batram practices practicing medicine in Bielefeld, Germany. Mr. Batram is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Craniopharyngioma, Flu, and Long Haul COVID.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Herne, NW, DE 

    Ioana Andreica practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Ms. Andreica is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Andreas Kribben practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Kribben is rated as an Experienced 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 Rhabdomyolysis, Sepsis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Joachim Dissemond practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Dissemond is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Varicose Veins, Erysipelas, Calciphylaxis, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Charles Williams practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Williams is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Bielefeld, NW, DE 

    Julian Witte practices practicing medicine in Bielefeld, Germany. Mr. Witte is rated as an Experienced 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 Craniopharyngioma, Shingles, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Hypothalamic Tumor.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Lichtscheider Str. 89, 
    Wuppertal, NW, DE 

    Ursula Marschall practices practicing medicine in Wuppertal, Germany. Ms. Marschall is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Chronic Pain, Atherosclerosis, Osteotomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Albert Rubben practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Rubben is rated as an Experienced 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 Pyogenic Granuloma, Genital Herpes, Herpetic Stomatitis, Shingles, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Bielefeld, NW, DE 

    Bastian Surmann practices practicing medicine in Bielefeld, Germany. Mr. Surmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Shingles, Obesity, and Hypothalamic Tumor.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Thomas Voigtmann practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Voigtmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles.

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

    Thomas Breuer practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Breuer is rated as an Experienced 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 Delta-1-Pyrroline-5-Carboxylate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Hyperprolinemia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Intussusception in Children.

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

    Laura Susok practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Susok is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Melanoma.

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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 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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