The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Watsonville, CA

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Watsonville, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Shingles near Watsonville, CA. Of these, 40 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Christopher J. O'grady
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Christopher John O'Grady

    65 Nielson St, Ste 104, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community. Dr. O'grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Diabetic Neuropathy, Vertigo, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Pajaro Valley Neurology Medical Associates Inc

    64 Aspen Way, Ste 101, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prompt and personal care for my patients. Dr. Bhullar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice
    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice

    Office

    1430 Freedom Blvd Ste D, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Violich is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Watsonville, California. Dr. Violich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Martha Sandoval
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Watsonville Center

    550 South Green Valley Road, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Sandoval is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Sandoval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Salud Para La Gente

    204 E Beach St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Flavio Cornejo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Cornejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Cornejo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Salud Para La Gente

    204 E Beach St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Mcentee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Mcentee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Congenital Microcoria, and Obesity. Dr. Mcentee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Salud Para La Gente

    204 E Beach St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mai-khanh Bui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Togaviridae Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Salud Para La Gente

    204 E Beach St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosalicia Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cellulitis, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Salud Para La Gente

    204 E Beach St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jalia Tucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #641

    1931 Main St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Salazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Frank L Ravago MD

    99 Airport Blvd, 
    Freedom, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Ravago is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Freedom, California. Dr. Ravago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ravago is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    29 Bishop St Ste A, 
    Royal Oaks, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Marchevsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Royal Oaks, California. Dr. Marchevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Suzy M. Nassralla
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - Aptos

    7600 Old Dominion Ct, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzy Nassralla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Nassralla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Abetalipoproteinemia, Fish-Eye Disease, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Apo A-I Deficiency.

    Morgan Magid
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Surgical And Medical Group_SC

    1661 Soquel Dr, Bldg F, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Magid is a Dermatologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Magid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Magid is currently accepting new patients.

    John L. Kaufmann
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Internal Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I became a Physician to make a difference in the lives of my patients. To treat them with respect and dignity as I would expect members of my family would be treated in their own care. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Infectious Arthritis, and Myelitis.

    Thanh N. Vu
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thanh Vu is a licensed medical professional who specializes in internal medicine. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    9515 Soquel Dr, Suite 100, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Haubach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Haubach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Shingles, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    17615 Moro Rd, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Petronijevic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Petronijevic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, T-Cell Lymphoma, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Salvatore Fratianni D O-A Medical Corporation

    245 Sea Ridge Rd, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salvatore Fratianni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Fratianni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Premature Ovarian Failure, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Anne Howard Physical Therapy Inc. A Professional Corporation

    7539 Soquel Dr, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Scoliosis, and Costochondritis.

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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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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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