The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors in Rhode Island, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Shingles near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 149 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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156 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Aspire Dermatology LLC

    102 Valley Rd, 
    Middletown, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Michaels is a Dermatologist in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Michaels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reuben Reich is a Dermatologist in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Reich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Ocean State Dermatology Inc.

    300 Jefferson Blvd Ste 305, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Hall is a Dermatologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Gastroenterology East Providence RI

    950 Warren Ave Ste 301, 
    East Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Drucker is a Dermatologist in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Drucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Rosacea.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Partners In Primary Care Inc

    750 Reservoir Ave, 
    Cranston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hua Zhou is a Dermatologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Epidermoid Cyst, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    Comprehensive Community Action, Inc.

    2756 Post Rd, Ste 103, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moira Long is a Pain Medicine provider in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Penile Cancer, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Coccydynia, and Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Robert K Dyer MD Dermatology LLC

    3461 S County Trl Ste 202, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Criscione is a Dermatologist in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Criscione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    35 Wells St, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Harwood is a Dermatologist in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Harwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Melanoma, and Bowen's Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1 Commerce St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    594 Great Rd Ste 103, 
    North Smithfield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Ferri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Ferri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Ocean State Medical LLC

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Savoretti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Savoretti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Richard J. Ruggieri MD Inc.

    160 Wayland Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ruggieri is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ruggieri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Medical Inc

    1598 S County Trl Ste 201, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Hubbard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Savoretti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Savoretti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Heartburn.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Messitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Messitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Empyema, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Sinusitis.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Ultrasound East Providence RI

    375 Wampanoag Trl, 
    Riverside, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bledsoe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Bledsoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Meniere Disease, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Athanasios Vassilopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Vassilopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Splenic Infarction, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Riedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Riedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Cellulitis, Vertigo, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Molineros is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Molineros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are St. Anthony's Fire, Erysipelas, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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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