The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Richmond Hill, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1153 doctor with experience in Shingles near Richmond Hill, NY. Of these, 1067 are Experienced, 81 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    8701 56th Ave Fl 1, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huachen Wei is a Dermatologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Wei 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.

    Michael Paltiel
    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Office

    6405 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Paltiel is a Dermatologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    8002 Kew Gardens Road, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Weinberg is a Dermatologist in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Comedones, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    10124 Queens Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Neystat is a Neurologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Neystat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    8441 149th Ave, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Berry is a Dermatologist in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Berry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Comedones, Contact Dermatitis, Psoriasis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Li Dermatology PLLC

    4160 Main St Ste 301, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherry Li is a Dermatologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Plaque Psoriasis, Comedones, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Jian Cui Dermatology P.C.

    13620 38th Ave Ste 5H, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jian Cui is a Dermatologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Cui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Shingles, and Intertrigo.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Queens Crossing Dermatology PLLC

    13620 38th Ave Ste 7I, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Huang is a Dermatologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Pompholyx Eczema, Keloids, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Capital Drugs LLC

    10919 72nd Rd, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Moss is a Dermatologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Intertrigo, Contact Dermatitis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    11424 Lefferts Boulevard, South, 
    Ozone Park, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaipaul Ramkelawan is an Infectious Disease provider in Ozone Park, New York. Dr. Ramkelawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    9712 63rd Drive, Ste CC, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daysi Baez is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Baez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    NYC Medical And Neurodiagnostic PC

    6318 Austin St, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitriy Kolesnik is a Neurologist in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Kolesnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia, Vertigo, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Isabella Ilarda M.D. PC

    6112 69th St Apt P2, 
    Middle Village, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isabella Ilarda is a Dermatologist in Middle Village, New York. Dr. Ilarda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Warts, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    15702 Crossbay Blvd Ste 204, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Siegel is a Dermatologist in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Papular Urticaria, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    16450 Crossbay Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Lecher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Lecher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Colonic Atresia, High Cholesterol, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nafiz Karim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Karim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apoplexy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Karim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renuka Shetty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Shetty 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, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    16408 65th Avenue, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Varma is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Satoyoshi Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    8324 Cornish Avenue, Apartment 1, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese

    Karen Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Jaundice, and Common Cold.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    8701 Justice Avenue, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiaorong He is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Vertigo, High Cholesterol, and Hepatitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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 Richmond Hill, NY?

    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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