The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Bristol, CT

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Bristol, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Shingles near Bristol, CT. Of these, 204 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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211 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    72 Pine St Unit 3, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Gart is a Dermatologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Gart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Office

    72 Pine St Unit 3, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Ave'lallemant is a Dermatologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Ave'lallemant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Telangiectasia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Chang Song Choi MD PC

    46 Goodwin St, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Thrombectomy.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lea Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Bailey 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 High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Asthma in Children, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surendran Varma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Varma has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mastrocola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Mastrocola has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hyperhidrosis, Insomnia, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijai Muthukrishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Muthukrishnan has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Goldberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Goldberg has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity, Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Primary Care

    1195 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol,, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiste Norberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol,, Connecticut. Dr. Norberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Baran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Baran has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    625 Clark Ave Ste B, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Licata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Licata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    621 Terryville Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Adler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    22 Pine St, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Apeksha Vachhani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    625 Clark Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Scappaticci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Scappaticci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

    923 Farmington Ave., 
    Bristol, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Zweig is an Infectious Disease provider in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Zweig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Shingles, Strep Throat, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

    923 Farmington Ave., 
    Bristol, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bala Shanmugam is an Infectious Disease provider in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Hagedorn Assoc PC

    240 East St, 
    Plainville, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Kei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are White Sponge Nevus, Tracheitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    184 East St, 
    Plainville, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Inc

    201 N Mountain Rd Ste 203, 
    Plainville, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Todd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    399 Farmington Ave Ste 260, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Santoro is a Dermatologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Santoro has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Trichoepithelioma.

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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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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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