The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Cranston, RI

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The 20 Best Shingles Doctors near Cranston, RI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Shingles near Cranston, RI. Of these, 120 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Partners In Primary Care Inc

    750 Reservoir Ave, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    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
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Ocean State Dermatology Inc.

    300 Jefferson Blvd Ste 305, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Richard J. Ruggieri MD Inc.

    160 Wayland Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    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.

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    Thomas Bledsoe
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Ultrasound East Providence RI

    375 Wampanoag Trl, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Chartercare Medical Associates

    725 Reservoir Ave Ste 6A, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Botelho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Botelho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Frank P. Maggiacomo D.O. Inc

    1681 Cranston St Ste D, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Maggiacomo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Maggiacomo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    75 Sockanosset Cross Rd Ste 100, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffry Winters is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Caring Path Home Health Services LLC

    135 Atwood Ave, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Mannarelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Mannarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Buerger Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    43 Jefferson Blvd Ste 2, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Multiple System Atrophy, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Pathways Healthcare LLC

    75 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yul Ejnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Ejnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Women & Infants Hospital Center For Primary Care-Providence

    118 Dudley St Ste 22, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Ofstead is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ofstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Women & Infants Hospital Center For Primary Care-Providence

    118 Dudley St Ste 22, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Blecker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Blecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    The Providence Community Health Centers Inc.

    375 Allens Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Cellulitis, and Lyme Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    375 Allens Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cesar Mora is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Mora has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Otitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    375 Allens Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Bica is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Women & Infants-Outpatient Nutrition Services

    100 Dudley St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Belosloudtseva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Belosloudtseva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Bowlby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bowlby 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, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swee Lim is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Lim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Coastal Care

    10 Davol Sq Ste 400, 
    Providence, RI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Jablow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Jablow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

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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 near Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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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