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    MediFind found 184 doctor with experience in Shingles near North Kansas City, MO. Of these, 173 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    184 providers found
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 400, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samin Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine

      Ability Kc

      3011 Baltimore Ave, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Melissa Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Shingles
      Family Medicine

      Empowerme Wellness Kansas City LLC

      9101 N Ambassador Dr, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bruce Scully is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Scully is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Scully is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Shingles
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Distinguished in Shingles
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      5151 Troost Ave, Suite 200, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Elliott is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Shingles, Neuralgia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 400, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathryn Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 400, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roman Enriquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Enriquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Selective Deficiency of IgA. Dr. Enriquez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 400, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Swords is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Swords is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Swords is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 400, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Labruzzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Labruzzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Labruzzo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      2750 Clay Edwards Dr, Ste 200a, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason So is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. So is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Shingles
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Pain Source Solutions LLC

      2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
      N Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Griffith is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in N Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Neuralgia. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Shingles
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Pain Source Solutions LLC

      2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
      N Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Clinefelter is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in N Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clinefelter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Clinefelter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Shingles
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      2790 Clay Edwards Dr, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dwayne Jones is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      825 Euclid Ave, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Toni Zink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Zink 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Shingles, and Arthritis.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine

      Meritas Health Corporation

      5400 N Oak Trfy, Suite 200, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Maturo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Maturo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Maturo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Internal Medicine
      5400 N. Oak Trafficway, Suite 100, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Walter Grayson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Grayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Labyrinthitis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Shingles
      Infectious Disease
      200 Ne 54th St, Suite 111, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Regina Henry is an Infectious Disease provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Sepsis. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Experienced in Shingles

      University Health Physicians

      2101 Charlotte St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Fink is a Dermatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Fink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Intertrigo, and Psoriasis. Dr. Fink is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Experienced in Shingles
      Ophthalmology | Neurology

      University Health Physicians

      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Gratton is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Gratton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine

      Ability Kc

      3011 Baltimore Ave, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Ballard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ballard has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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 Shingles. Dr. Ballard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Shingles
      Family Medicine

      Ability Kc

      3011 Baltimore Ave, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alejandro Montoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Montoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Montoya is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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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