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    MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Shingles near Williamsville, NY. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Williamsville, NY, US
    60 providers found
    Dermatology
    Dermatology

    Buffalo Medical Group, P.C.

    425 Essjay Rd, Suite 130, 
    Williamsville, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zoey Glick is a Dermatologist in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Glick has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Pustules, Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, and Ecthyma.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Brain And Spine Medical Services PLLC

    400 International Dr, 
    Williamsville, NY 
     (0.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Stephan is a Family Medicine provider in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Stephan and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Brain And Spine Medical Services PLLC

    400 International Dr, 
    Williamsville, NY 
     (0.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dipirro is an Internal Medicine provider in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Dipirro and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Diabetic Nephropathy, Obesity, and Arachnodactyly.

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    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Brain And Spine Medical Services PLLC

    400 International Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemant Kalia is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kalia and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Neuralgia, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, and Laminectomy.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    4498 Main St, Suite 23, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saburo Okazaki is a Family Medicine provider in Amherst, New York. Dr. Okazaki and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chickenpox, Tracheitis, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza.

    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Dent Neurologic Group Llp

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sambuchi is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Amherst, New York. Dr. Sambuchi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Tourette Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease, and Partial Seizure.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    3980 Sheridan Dr, 6th Floor, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Rich is an Internal Medicine provider in Amherst, New York. Dr. Rich and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wisam Elmalik is a Neurologist in Amherst, New York. Dr. Elmalik and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Altman Dermatology, PC

    8421 Sheridan Dr, 
    Williamsville, NY 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Altman is a Dermatologist in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Altman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Nummular Eczema, Plaque Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Psoriasis.

    3495 Bailey Ave, Va Medical Center, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganapathi Parameswaran is an Infectious Disease provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Parameswaran and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top area of expertise is Shingles.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    4239 Maple Rd, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (3.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lester Sielski is an Internal Medicine provider in Amherst, New York. Dr. Sielski and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Latina Medical Office PC

    2200 Genesee St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fahim Tazwar is a Family Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Tazwar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    General Physician PC

    11 Summer St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Charles is an Internal Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Charles and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Obesity in Children, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Parkview Primary Care Physicians PLLC

    20 Losson Rd, Suite 105, 
    Cheektowaga, NY 
     (5.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kavcic is a Family Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Kavcic and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Obesity in Children.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Parkview Primary Care Physicians PLLC

    20 Losson Rd, Suite 105, 
    Cheektowaga, NY 
     (5.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deirdre Bastible is an Internal Medicine provider in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Bastible and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    General Physician PC

    1430 Colvin Blvd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Perna is an Internal Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Perna and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Sisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo New York

    2625 Delaware Ave, Suite 124, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (6.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadia Polataiko is an Internal Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Polataiko and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    General Practice
    General Practice
    2339 Union Rd, Suite 1, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (7.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jahangir Koleini is a General Practice provider in West Seneca, New York. Dr. Koleini and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Kaleida Health

    900 Hertel Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Smita Bakhai is an Internal Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bakhai 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Colonoscopy.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    3 Gates Cir, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.2 mi)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Desmone is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Desmone has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Williamsville, NY?

    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 Williamsville, NY?

    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 Williamsville, NY?

    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 Williamsville, NY?

    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 Williamsville, NY?

    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 Williamsville, NY?

    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 Williamsville, NY?

    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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