The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Cookeville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Shingles near Cookeville, TN. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Steven G. Flatt M.D. & Jane Anne Gotcher M.D.

    1101 Neal St, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Gotcher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Gotcher 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 Prothrombin Deficiency, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gotcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Medical Specialists Of Cookeville PLLC

    128 N Whitney Ave, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cedric Palmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Periorbital Cellulitis, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Kenneth W. Wood MD LLC

    315 N Washington Ave Ste 130, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Newborn Jaundice, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    753 Humble Dr Ste B, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Staggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Staggs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    43 Church Ave, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Avian Influenza, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine

    145 W 4th St Ste 201, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Jani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Tension Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Specialists Of Cookeville PLLC

    128 N Whitney Ave, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beverly Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Mclerran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Mclerran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Delirium, Headache, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Mclerran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sullivan Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Cystitis, and Headache.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kihm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Kihm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Dehydration, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Shoukry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Shoukry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Cardiac Arrest, Apoplexy, and Low Blood Pressure.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carole Long is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Carey-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Carey-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice | Internal Medicine

    State Of Tennessee

    1100 England Dr, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Grisham is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Grisham 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Grisham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    315 N Washington Ave Ste 201, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuy Ngo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinic Inc.

    315 N Washington Ave Ste 109, 
    Cookeville, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Twi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rexford Agbenohevi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Agbenohevi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Diabetic Neuropathy, Tracheitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agbenohevi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Cumberland Family Care-Sparta

    457 Vista Dr, 
    Sparta, TN 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ty Webb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sparta, Tennessee. Dr. Webb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Douglas Dycus

    3698 S Grundy Quarles Hwy, 
    Gainesboro, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Dycus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Dycus 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 Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Dycus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    TLC Family Care PC

    705 Howell St, 
    Sparta, TN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mollie Dodson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sparta, Tennessee. Dr. Dodson 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Dodson is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Cookeville, TN?

    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 Cookeville, TN?

    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 Cookeville, TN?

    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 Cookeville, TN?

    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 Cookeville, TN?

    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 Cookeville, TN?

    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 Cookeville, TN?

    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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