Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R St, 
Detroit, MI 

Overview

Anthony Shields is an Oncologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Shields is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 160 peer reviewed articles and participating in 24 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Hospital Affiliations

Karmanos Cancer Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201
Other Locations
University Physician Group
1560 E Maple Rd, Troy, MI 48083

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.


24 Clinical Trials

Randomized Phase II Selection Study of Ramucirumab and Paclitaxel Versus FOLFIRI in Refractory Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma
Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice (MATCH)
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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 800-527-6266. 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 Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anthony Shields is classified as an Elite expert for Colorectal Cancer, 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 Oncology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Anal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Anthony Shields participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Anthony Shields has published 160 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. 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 Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-527-6266 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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