The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 453 doctor with experience in Shingles near Boston, MA. Of these, 435 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Jacob A. Sloane
    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Sloane is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sloane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Shingles, and Osteotomy.

    Arash Mostaghimi
    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Mostaghimi is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mostaghimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Cellulitis.

    Ursela Baber
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ursela Baber is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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    Patricia E. Greenstein
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.

    Peter C. Chien
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Chien is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Epidermoid Cyst.

    Aimee K. Boegle
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Boegle is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Boegle has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Jonathan Weiss
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jonathan Weiss is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Extramammary Paget Disease, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Bowen's Disease.

    Volney L. Sheen
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Ks 457, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Volney Sheen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Timothy S. Loo
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, East Shapiro 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Loo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lung Metastases.

    Hye J. Chung
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Hye Chung is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Melasma, Keloids, Bullous Pemphigoid, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Joby Jacob
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hospitalists

    330 Brookline Avenue, W/span-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam

    Joby Jacob is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Peritonitis.

    Ruth A. Vleugels
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Vleugels is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vleugels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    William G. Tsiaras
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tsiaras is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsiaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Jean S. Mcgee
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Phototherapy Center

    221 Longwood Avenue Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Mcgee is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Acne, Trichoepithelioma, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Manisha Thakuria
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Phototherapy Center

    221 Longwood Avenue Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Thakuria is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thakuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Granuloma Annulare.

    William J. Mullally
    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mullally is the Associate Chief of Clinical Neurology at the Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at Rutgers Affiliated Hospitals and his neurology residency at the University of Miami and the Harvard Longwood Neurology Training Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Mullally was a chief medical resident at Rutgers and chief resident in neurology at Harvard. After completing his neurology residency in 1982, Dr. Mullally opened a comprehensive headache clinic in New Jersey. In 1989, he began working at Harvard Community Health Plan (now Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates) and started the headache program which he directed until he moved to work full time at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in May of 2013. Dr. Mullally is also Director of Sports Neurology at the MGH/BWH Foxborough facility, and sees general neurology patients at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. He has been a member of the American Headache Society since 1982, and is board certified in internal medicine, neurology and headache medicine. Dr. Mullally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Familial Dysautonomia.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Issa is an Infectious Disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Issa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

    Carolyn D. Alonso
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Lowry GB, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Carolyn Alonso is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Suzanne E. Salamon
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    One Brookline Place, Suite 230, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Salamon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Salamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sobell is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sobell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

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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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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