Carol L. Shields
Elite in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Elite in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Shields And Shields PC
840 Walnut St, Fl 14, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Carol Shields is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 931 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 28 articles in the study of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Wills Eye Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • PPO
Capital District Physicians Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
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Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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HMSA
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Kaiser Permanente
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  • PPO
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Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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UPMC
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

SHIELDS AND SHIELDS PC
840 Walnut St, Fl 14, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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.


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Areas of Expertise

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