Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County
451 Clarkson Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 

Overview

John Shields is a Urologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.

His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

Specialties

Urology

Licenses

Urology in FL

Hospital Affiliations

Kings County Hospital Center
Jacobi Medical Center
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health 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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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 First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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

Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County
451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
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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 718-245-4110. 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Shields is classified as an Experienced expert for Enlarged Prostate (BPH), 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 Urology, they have specific expertise in Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, and Prostate Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

Does Dr. John Shields accept my insurance?

Dr. John Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-245-4110 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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