The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in playa vista, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 585 doctor with experience in Shingles near playa vista, CA. Of these, 562 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    UCLA Med Group/Internal Medicine Consultants Of Sm

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Tsoi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Tsoi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphomatoid Papulosis, T-Cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Cleotilde S Jose MD Inc

    9726 Venice Blvd, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Homayoon Khanlou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Khanlou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Tietz Syndrome. Dr. Khanlou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    General Practice
    Advanced in Shingles
    General Practice
    222 N Pacific Coast Hwy # 1420, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soheb Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in El Segundo, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Lymphangitis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral required

    Westchester Dermatology Medical Clinic

    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sherri Peace is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Peace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, Intertrigo, and Keloids. Dr. Peace is board certified in American Board Dermatology. Dr. Peace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral required

    Howard L. Sofen MD A Medical Corp.

    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 114, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Sofen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sofen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Sofen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Cleotilde S Jose MD Inc

    9726 Venice Blvd, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazanin Parsaei is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Parsaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrush, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Pustules. Dr. Parsaei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    604 Rose Ave, 
    Venice, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilmore Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    604 Rose Ave, 
    Venice, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lovelee Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), HELLP Syndrome, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Baldwin Hills-Crenshaw Medical Office

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Tangonan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tangonan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Tangonan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Santa Monica Dermatology Group

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 990W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adriana Schmidt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kerion Celsi, Ecthyma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    2216 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Sachdev is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Sachdev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 209, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Amerian is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Amerian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Epidermoid Cyst, and Comedones. Dr. Amerian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Santa Monica Bay Area Physicians

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 1070, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Opene is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Opene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Melasma. Dr. Opene is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Pain Medicine

    1245 16th St Ste 225, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Wu is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Advanced Urgent Care Of Beverly Hills

    242 S Robertson Blvd, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadereh Tafreshi-Darabi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Tafreshi-Darabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Tafreshi-Darabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Kedren Health Primary Care

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Balantidiasis. Dr. Jones is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    South Central Family Health Center

    4425 S Central Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Amenorrhea, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    General Practice
    Advanced in Shingles
    General Practice

    Rozalia Kovelman M.D. Inc.

    7531 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 202, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rozalia Kovelman is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Kovelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Rosea, Cheilitis Glandularis, Jock Itch, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Kovelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Cedars-Sinai Urgent Care-Playa Vista

    12746 W Jefferson Blvd # 2, 
    Playa Vista, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Triplett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Playa Vista, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Triplett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Urgent Care-Playa Vista

    12746 W Jefferson Blvd # 2, 
    Playa Vista, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Directo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Playa Vista, California. Dr. Directo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles and Acute Cystitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 playa vista, 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 playa vista, 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 playa vista, 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 playa vista, 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 playa vista, 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 playa vista, 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 playa vista, 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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