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    MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Shingles near Carlsbad, CA. Of these, 103 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Carlsbad, CA, US
    109 providers found
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Carlsbad Village Family Practice Medical Associates Inc

    2801 Jefferson St, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahyar Ajir is a Family Medicine provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Ajir and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Scripps Health

    2205 Vista Way, Fl 3, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Cook is a Family Medicine specialist and a General Practice provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Cook and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Shingles.

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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    North County Health Project, Inc.

    605 Crouch St, Bldg C, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roozchehr Safi is a Family Medicine provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Safi and 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, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    North County Health Project, Inc.

    605 Crouch St, Bldg C, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (2.7 mi)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dayanthi Kurukulasuriya is a Family Medicine provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Kurukulasuriya has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Herpes, Vulvovaginitis, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Scheinberg is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Scheinberg and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Grover's Disease, Eschar, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Dermatology Specialists Inc

    3629 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Aguirre is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Aguirre and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome, and Stiff Skin Syndrome.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    517 N Horne St, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Miller is a Family Medicine provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Miller and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    North County Neurology Associates Medical Group

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Suite 200, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Choudry is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Choudry and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    North County Neurology Associates Medical Group

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Suite 200, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.6 mi)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aman Savani is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Savani has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Brieske is a Family Medicine provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Brieske and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Shingles, Vertigo, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    North County Health Project, Inc.

    3998 Vista Way, Suite 204, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Gomez is an Internal Medicine provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Gomez and 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, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    North County Health Project, Inc.

    3998 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilsong Chong is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Oceanside, California. Dr. Chong and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Chong is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Beaver Medical Group P C

    145 Thunder Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Wong is a Family Medicine provider in Vista, California. Dr. Wong and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Diverticular Disease, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    130 Cedar Rd, Suite 310, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irving Bloom is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Vista, California. Dr. Bloom and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Shingles, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    130 Cedar Rd, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lovell is a Family Medicine provider in Vista, California. Dr. Lovell and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Temporal Arteritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Health

    130 Cedar Rd, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Lee is a Family Medicine provider in Vista, California. Dr. Lee and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis and Shingles.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Health

    2176 Salk Ave, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianna Siksay is a Family Medicine provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Siksay and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Neuromyelitis Optica, Grover's Disease, and Vertigo. Dr. Siksay is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Health

    2176 Salk Ave, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Robertson is a Family Medicine provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Robertson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Well Being Health, Inc

    5930 Priestly Dr, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yoo Chong is an Internal Medicine provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Chong and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Viral Pharyngitis, and Shingles.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health Community Group

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (18.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Coles is a Family Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Coles and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Amenorrhea.

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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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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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