Overview
Helen Shields is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Heartburn.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
Walter Chan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.
University Gastroenterology, LLC
Edward Pensa is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pensa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Hemorrhoids.
Core Physicians LLC
Chad Cabral is a Gastroenterologist in Exeter, New Hampshire. Dr. Cabral is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Barrett Esophagus, Visceromegaly, and Gastrectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Painful SwallowingDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Experienced
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CholecystitisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.