The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in rochester, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Shingles near rochester, NY. Of these, 65 are Experienced.

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65 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shuchi Talwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Talwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Talwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Brown Square Health Center

    322 Lake Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nashat Atalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Atalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Atalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Ur Medicine Labs-Highland Hospital

    1000 South Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glynis Scott is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francisco Tausk is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tausk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Pustular Psoriasis. Dr. Tausk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Cahn-Hidalgo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Cahn-Hidalgo 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Cahn-Hidalgo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2400 Clinton Ave S Ste H, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Bonenfant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Bonenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Balanitis, and Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Bonenfant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Office

    730 Weiland Rd, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Bobrow is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Bobrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Bobrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # 278980, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Emerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sitosterolemia, Osmotic Diuresis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Compeer Rochester Inc.

    259 Monroe Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Scutaru is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Scutaru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Scutaru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Brown Square Health Center

    322 Lake Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Zinkand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Zinkand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology | Palliative Medicine | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology | Palliative Medicine | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Highland Hospital Of Rochester

    1000 S Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajbala Thakur is an Anesthesiologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Acute Pain, Facet Joint Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Spectrum Internal Medicine PLLC

    1445 Portland Ave Ste 302, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Constantino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Constantino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1338 E Ridge Rd Ste 101, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Nazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Nazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Infectious Disease-Rochester

    1299 Portland Ave Ste 17, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Dlugozima is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Dlugozima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Markman is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Markman 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 Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Obrecht is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Obrecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Brockway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Brockway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Abell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Abell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folliculitis, Boils, Kidney Stones, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Philip is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Central Pain Syndrome, Neuralgia, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuljinder Deol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Deol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 rochester, 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 rochester, 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 rochester, 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 rochester, 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 rochester, 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 rochester, 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 rochester, 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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