The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in shafter, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Shingles near shafter, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Vanguard Medical Corporation

    565 Kern St, 
    Shafter, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jae Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shafter, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    ELIASmedical

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 203, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afif Elias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Elias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Elias is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    William E. Gilli, MD Private Practice

    8327 Brimhall Rd, Bldg 700 Ste 704, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gilli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Coccidioidomycosis, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gilli is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 103, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Nizar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nizar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nizar is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Nizar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Vanguard Medical Corporation

    845 7th St, 
    Wasco, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jong Moon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wasco, California. Dr. Moon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperhidrosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Reedley Community Hospital

    1040 7th St, 
    Wasco, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adalberto Renteria is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wasco, California. Dr. Renteria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bronchitis, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Adventist Health Reedley

    1040 7th St, 
    Wasco, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wasco, California. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    North Kern Hospital

    2101 7th St, 
    Wasco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Young Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wasco, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    William Farr, MD, A Signaturemd Physician

    8307 Brimhall Rd Ste 1707, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Farr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Farr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Farr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mohawk Medical & Associates, Inc

    9908 Brimhall Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Morasca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Morasca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Sinusitis, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Morasca is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Morasca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Omni Family Health

    1014 Calloway Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruben Comelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Comelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Comelli is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Comelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    David B. Christian, MD Private Practice

    500 Old River Rd, Ste 145, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Christian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Macroamylasemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Christian is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Medical Assoc.

    4813 Coffee Rd, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Kubo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kubo 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kubo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Medical Assoc.

    4813 Coffee Rd, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashokkumar Ghadia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ghadia 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 Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ghadia is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Ghadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sam Ratnayake, MD Inc.

    7879 Rosedale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saman Ratnayake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ratnayake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Pityriasis Rosea, Chronic Cough, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratnayake is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratnayake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine & Specialty Care -Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 200 & 201, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Yousuf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Yousuf is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Yousuf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine & Specialty Care -Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 200 & 201, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeba Yamin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Yamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Yamin is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Yamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 203, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bani Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Singh is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medicine & Specialty Care -Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 200 & 201, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Peinado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Peinado 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Peinado is board certified in Sub-Specialty: Hospice And Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Emerald Family Medical Group Inc

    212 Coffee Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armando Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Sinusitis.

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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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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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