The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 2535 doctor with experience in Shingles near New York, US. Of these, 2379 are Experienced, 149 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Stephen P. Strasser
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Strasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    John Novak
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Lymphangitis.

    Marina Bravin
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Bassett Oneonta Specialty Services

    1 Associate Drive, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Bravin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Psoriasis.

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    Maria Camargo
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Prime Care Cooperstown

    1 Atwell Road, Clinic Building, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Camargo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Ringworm, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Benjamin Friedell
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Oneonta Family Practice (Fox)

    1 FoxCare Drive, Suite 308, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Friedell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Epilepsy, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Memory Loss.

    Susie D. Huffman
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Prime Care Cooperstown

    1 Atwell Road, Clinic Building, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Huffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Migraine, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    8701 56th Ave Fl 1, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huachen Wei is a Dermatologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Wei has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Shingles, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Jock Itch.

    Jennifer O'reilly
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Norwich

    55 Calvary Drive, 
    Norwich, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Kenneth D. Riley
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Canajoharie

    56 Montgomery Street, 
    Canajoharie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Todd Churchill
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Oneonta Family Practice (Fox)

    1 FoxCare Drive, Suite 308, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Churchill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Coronary Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Amy Grace
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Little Falls Primary Care

    170 Burwell Street, 
    Little Falls, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Grace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Familial Hypertension.

    Joyce V. Bitran
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Bitran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Robert Garfield
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Stamford Main Street

    3234 Main Street, 
    Stamford, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Garfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, and Obesity in Children.

    Darah R. Wright
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Wright 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, Chronic Cough, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Daniel Weaver
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center EdmestonBurlington

    15 Turner Lane, 
    Edmeston, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    Daniel Horth
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Clinton

    34 Chenango Avenue North, 
    Clinton, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Horth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Scott A. Cohen
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Norwich

    55 Calvary Drive, 
    Norwich, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Kidney Stones.

    Priyangika A. Pathirana
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    St. Peter's Health Partners Bariatric And Metabolic Care

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 307, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priyangika Pathirana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pathirana has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pathirana is currently accepting new patients.

    Joyce B. Burton
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Acute Adrenal Crisis, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Tabasum Nazir
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Troy Family Health Center

    79 Vandenburgh Ave, Hudson Valley Plaza, 
    Troy, NY 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tabasum Nazir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Nazir has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Thrush, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo. Dr. Nazir is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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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