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    MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Shingles near Hartselle, AL. Of these, 110 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Hartselle, AL, US
    126 providers found
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics

    Bsnr Llc. Hartselle Valley Family Medical Center

    301 Pine St Nw, Suite B, 
    Hartselle, AL 
     (0.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavna Gowda is a Family Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hartselle, Alabama. Dr. Gowda and 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 High Cholesterol. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Hartselle Family Medicine

    615 Mynatt St Sw, Suite E, 
    Hartselle, AL 
     (0.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Pohl is a Family Medicine provider in Hartselle, Alabama. Dr. Pohl and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pohl is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Hartselle Family Medicine

    615 Mynatt St Sw, Suite E, 
    Hartselle, AL 
     (0.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Walker is a Family Medicine provider in Hartselle, Alabama. Dr. Walker and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Fainting, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    1006 Hill Street, 
    Hartselle, AL 
     (0.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Styers is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartselle, Alabama. Dr. Styers and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Styers is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine | General Practice | Internal Medicine
    Family Medicine | General Practice | Internal Medicine

    P J M Reddy MD

    2828 Hwy 31 S, Suite 101, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (7.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Punuru Reddy is a Family Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Reddy and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    2828 Hwy 31 S 102, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (7.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Harney is a Family Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Harney and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Pyridoxine Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Nasal Flaring, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    2699 Sandlin Rd Sw, Suite B8, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (8.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Hendricks is a Family Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Hendricks and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    2422 Danville Rd Sw, Suite D, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (9.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Allen is a Family Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Allen and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1874 Beltline Rd Sw, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (10.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Putman is an Internal Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Putman and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Vertigo. Dr. Putman is currently accepting new patients.

    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    1912 Alabama Hwy 157, Cullman Regional Medical Center, 
    Cullman, AL 
     (16.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Crisologo is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Crisologo and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Chronic Pain, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Crisologo is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine | Dermatology | Geriatrics
    Family Medicine | Dermatology | Geriatrics

    Attentus Moulton, LLC

    40 Medical Cir, 
    Moulton, AL 
     (20.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Gillespie is a Dermatologist and a Geriatrics provider in Moulton, Alabama. Dr. Gillespie and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Pediatrics | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primarily Geriatrics, LLC

    1501 7th St Se, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (10.4 mi)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Barr is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Barr has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barr is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Decatur Family Medicine PC

    1215 7th St Se, Suite 110, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (10.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Harbin is a Family Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Harbin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harbin is currently accepting new patients.

    Dermatology
    Dermatology
    722 Bank St Ne, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (12.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jere Weaver is a Dermatologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Weaver and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    1201 Somervill Rd Se, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (12.2 mi)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian James is a Family Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. James has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    4208 B Eva Rd, Eva Health Center, 
    Eva, AL 
     (12.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eileen Gallagher is a Family Medicine provider in Eva, Alabama. Dr. Gallagher and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Gallagher is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Cullman Internal Medicine, PC

    1890 Al Hwy 157, Suite 300, 
    Cullman, AL 
     (18.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Stidham is an Internal Medicine provider in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Stidham and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stidham is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Cullman Internal Medicine, PC

    1890 Al Hwy 157, Suite 300, 
    Cullman, AL 
     (18.5 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Rogers is an Internal Medicine provider in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Rogers has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Cullman Internal Medicine, PC

    1890 Al Hwy 157, Suite 300, 
    Cullman, AL 
     (18.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Shaw is a Family Medicine provider in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Shaw and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Cullman Internal Medicine, PC

    1890 Al Hwy 157, Suite 300, 
    Cullman, AL 
     (18.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Melinda Hart is an Internal Medicine provider in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Hart and 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, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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 Hartselle, AL?

    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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