The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in thurmont, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Shingles near thurmont, MD. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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49 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Evergreen Adult Medicine

    20 Frederick Road, 
    Thurmont, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Talbot Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thurmont, Maryland. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Anemia. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Office

    121 W Main St # 123, 
    Emmitsburg, MD 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Bonita Krempel-Portier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Dr. Krempel-Portier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Muscle Atrophy, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Krempel-Portier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    180 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 101, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amreen Aziz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sinusitis. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    180 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 101, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Krantz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Krantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Krantz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Merins Medical Laboratory LLC

    22911 Jefferson Blvd, 
    Smithsburg, MD 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Kerns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithsburg, Maryland. Dr. Kerns 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kerns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Warner & Vanmeter M.D.PA

    63 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste A, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Van Meter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Van Meter 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 Griscelli Syndrome, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Hypomelanotic Disorder, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. Dr. Van Meter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    City Of Frederick Department Of Housing And Human Services

    100 S Market Street, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Ashe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Ashe 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. Dr. Ashe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Gaffar Syed MD PA

    801 Toll House Ave, H4, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaffar Syed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Syed 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 Ascites, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Frederick

    45 Thomas Johnson Drive, Suite 109, Suite 109, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Lantzy is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Lantzy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Lantzy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lantzy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Frederick

    Frederick, MD 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guoping Xu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Xu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Frederick Primary Care Associates

    56 Thomas Johnson Dr, Suite 200, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Herman-Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Herman-Smith 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 Familial Hypopituitarism, Cellulitis, Hypothyroidism, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Herman-Smith is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    WellSpan Internal Medicine - Waynesboro

    601 East Main Street, 
    Waynesboro, PA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Higginbotham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Higginbotham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Higginbotham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2000. Dr. Higginbotham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Allegheny Center For Cosmetic And Reconstructive S

    915 Toll House Ave Ste 309, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Usha Sivakumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Office

    45 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 209, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Moe is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Moe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Epidermoid Cyst, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Dental Associates Of Frederick LLC

    196 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 235, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheli Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Cellulitis, Neuralgia, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Frederick Internal Medicine And Endocrinology Services PA

    65 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste C, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hirenkumar Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Frederick Internal Medicine And Endocrinology Services PA

    65 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste C, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Donelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Donelson 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 Secondary Parkinsonism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Donelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Frederick Health Liberty

    194 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste A, 
    Frederick, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Arnone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Arnone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Arnone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    John A Shutta MD PA

    15 E Frederick St, 
    Walkersville, MD 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Shutta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walkersville, Maryland. Dr. Shutta 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 Sitosterolemia, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Griscelli Syndrome, and Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Frederick Primary Care Associates P.A.

    19 W Frederick St, 
    Walkersville, MD 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kezia Ellison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walkersville, Maryland. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obesity. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

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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 thurmont, MD?

    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 thurmont, MD?

    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 thurmont, MD?

    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 thurmont, MD?

    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 thurmont, MD?

    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 thurmont, MD?

    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 thurmont, MD?

    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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