The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Shingles near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Of these, 172 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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180 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Mission Viejo

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saghi Rokhshadfar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rokhshadfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Rokhshadfar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Mission Children's Medical Group Inc

    26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 571, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Kim is a Dermatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahryar Mousavi is a Pain Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Mousavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Mousavi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kenneth P. Martinez
    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Kolvita Family Medical Group Inc.

    25982 Pala Ste 180, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Zeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Zeller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Neuralgia, and Papular Urticaria.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Excel Physicians Medical Corporation

    29809 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Bilan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Bilan has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Excel Physicians Medical Corporation

    29809 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Desilva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Desilva has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Rancho Santa Margarita

    29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faranak Ghazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Ghazi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ghazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Rancho Santa Margarita

    29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaparak Kamarei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Kamarei has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kamarei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice
    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice

    Hector Ramirez MD

    29833 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Ramirez has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Labyrinthitis, Empyema, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mission Medical Urgent Care

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phuong Ly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Allen A Jahroumi, MD

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Jahroumi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Jahroumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo)

    26137 La Paz Rd Ste 140, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Dedes is a Physiatrist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Dedes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group Inc.

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dung Trinh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Shingles, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Mission Hills Medical Group Inc

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mon-ta Tsai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Jaundice.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Bryant Health P.C.

    23653 El Toro Rd Ste B, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    22481 Aspan St Ste A, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Diramio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Diramio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    22621 Lake Forest Drive, Suite D1, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nusrat Ahsan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Ahsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice
    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice

    Eva Janiszewski MD

    26302 La Paz Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eva Janiszewski is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Janiszewski has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kais Alsharif is a Pain Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Alsharif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Sciatica, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Alsharif is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    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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