Overview
Ryan Shields is an Ophthalmologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Nearsightedness.
Insurance
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1509 53rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34207
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
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
- Distinguished
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Shields isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- VitrectomyDr. Shields isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
