Overview
Catherine Sheils is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Sheils is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5330 Carroll Canyon Rd Ste 210, San Diego, CA 92121
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Catherine R. Sheils
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine R. Sheils?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Catherine R. Sheils by calling their office at 800-765-2737. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Catherine R. Sheils a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Catherine R. Sheils is classified as an Advanced expert for Glaucoma, 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. Catherine R. Sheils specialize in?
While Dr. Catherine R. Sheils is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Catherine R. Sheils participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Catherine R. Sheils has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Catherine R. Sheils's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Catherine R. Sheils accept my insurance?
Dr. Catherine R. Sheils accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-765-2737 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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- Advanced
- BlepharitisDr. Sheils isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Sheils isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Sheils isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- GlaucomaDr. Sheils isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- MeibomianitisDr. Sheils isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Sheils isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChalazionDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- DacryoadenitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- EntropionDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- HyphemaDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- PapilledemaDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- PingueculaDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Pinguecula.
- PterygiumDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- PtosisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- UveitisDr. Sheils isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.