Overview
John Shields is an Orthopedics provider in Advance, North Carolina. Dr. Shields is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
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- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
329 NC Highway 801 N, Advance, NC 27006
1 Medical Ctr Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27103
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Shields
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Shields?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Shields by calling their office at 336-716-8093. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Shields a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Shields is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. John Shields specialize in?
While Dr. John Shields is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. John Shields participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Shields has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. John Shields's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Shields accept my insurance?
Dr. John Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AmeriHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 336-716-8093 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Shields isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- Acute PainDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- OsteotomyDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Osteolysis Syndrome RecessiveDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.