Overview
Anthony Shields is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Obesity, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
7350 Jefferson Hwy Ste 485-118, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Anthony Shields
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Shields?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Anthony Shields by calling their office at 225-202-2424. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Anthony Shields a top-rated expert for Long Haul COVID?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anthony Shields is classified as an Experienced expert for Long Haul COVID, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Anthony Shields specialize in?
While Dr. Anthony Shields is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Long Haul COVID, Obesity, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Anthony Shields participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Anthony Shields has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Long Haul COVID. You can view a list of Dr. Anthony Shields's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Anthony Shields accept my insurance?
Dr. Anthony Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-202-2424 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)Dr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).