David R. Shield
Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. David R. Shield

Ophthalmology
40 Main St, Ste 106, 
Florence, MA 
Accepting New Patients
16 Years of Experience
Expertise in
6
conditions
40 Main St, Ste 106, 
Florence, MA 

Overview

David Shield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Florence, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years.

Dr. Shield is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Chalazion.

Dr. Shield is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shield is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2010

Residency

Yale-New Haven Hospital

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

University of Connecticut/Hartford, 2015

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Eye Physicians of Northampton
40 Main St, Ste 106, Florence, MA 01062

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David R. Shield

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David R. Shield?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David R. Shield by calling their office at 413-584-6422. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David R. Shield a top-rated expert for Cataract?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David R. Shield is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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. David R. Shield specialize in?

While Dr. David R. Shield is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Uveitis, and Neuroretinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. David R. Shield accept my insurance?

Dr. David R. Shield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 413-584-6422 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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