Overview
Benjamin Shields is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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Locations
6621 Fannin St Ste A3300, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shields has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Shields
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Shields?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Shields by calling their office at 832-824-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. Benjamin Shields specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin Shields is a Anesthesiology, they have specific expertise in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Anesthesiology.
Does Dr. Benjamin Shields participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Shields has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin Shields's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin Shields accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Friday Health and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-824-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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