The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Iowa City, IA

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Iowa City, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Shingles near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivia Lamberg is a Dermatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lamberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Boils, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Curiel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Curiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Low Potassium Level, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anureet Walia is a Pain Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Walia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Shingles, and Neuralgia.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Shingles
    Geriatrics

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Connett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Connett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Services Iowa City Inc.

    269 N 1st Ave, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Loeb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Loeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Charis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Charis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Osteoarthritis, Pachydermoperiostosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawna Westermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Westermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Coralville Heartland Drive

    2769 Heartland Dr Ste 205, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeannett Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Iowa River Landing East

    920 E 2nd Ave, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Vascular Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Internal Medicine Coralville Heartland Drive

    2769 Heartland Dr Ste 205, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wallace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Osmotic Diuresis, Cellulitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Coralville Oakdale Road

    2055 Oakdale Rd, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soe Nyunt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Nyunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Services Iowa City Inc.

    1401 Crees St, 
    West Liberty, IA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sheff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Sheff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Erysipelas, St. Anthony's Fire, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Services Iowa City Inc.

    1401 Crees St, 
    West Liberty, IA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Hanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Iowa City, IA?

    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 Iowa City, IA?

    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 Iowa City, IA?

    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 Iowa City, IA?

    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 Iowa City, IA?

    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 Iowa City, IA?

    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 Iowa City, IA?

    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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