The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Columbia, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Shingles near Columbia, MO. Of these, 25 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ebby Varghese is a Pain Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Zurowski is a Dermatologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Zurowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Zurowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deesha Bhojwani is an Internal Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bhojwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Mastoiditis, Actinomycosis, Meningitis, Chickenpox, and Mastoidectomy.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital

    800 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Sporleder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Sporleder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Compass Health Network Columbia-Broadway Bluffs

    2475 Broadway Bluffs Dr Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akua Wiredu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wiredu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    305 N Keene St Ste 203, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Buffaloe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Buffaloe 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Opioid Use Disorder, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    305 N Keene St Ste 203, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Wung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Medicine Shoppe Of Columbia

    401 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Schondelmeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Schondelmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    Mid-Missouri Neonatology LLC

    811 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Noble is a Pain Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Fairview Internal Medicine

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Lease is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Lease is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Reynolds Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Mizzou Pharmacy-S. Providence

    551 E Southampton Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karli Echterling is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Echterling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Disseminated Tuberculosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Columbia, MO

    204 N Keene St Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Vogt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vogt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypothyroidism, Shingles, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Vogt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    4230 Philips Farm Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Jenkins is a Dermatologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Ichthyosis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Neurology Inc PC

    525 N Keene St Ste 301, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Gessling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Gessling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1605 E Broadway Ste 110, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kinkade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kinkade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology

    Columbia Interventional Pain Center LLP

    305 N Keene St Ste 105, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Wolkowitz is an Anesthesiologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wolkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1605 E Broadway Ste 110, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siamac Vahabzadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vahabzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Magnolia Hospitality Inc.

    2475 Broadway Bluffs Dr Ste 301, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raman Puri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Columbia Primary Care Associates

    1605 E Broadway Ste 280, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyndell Scoles is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Scoles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Shingles
    Geriatrics

    Barnes Health LLC

    2101 Corona Rd Ste 102, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel San is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. San is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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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