Overview
Kristen Shields is a Palliative Medicine provider in Duarte, California. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), MAGIC Syndrome, Febrile Neutropenia, Protein Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristen Shields
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen Shields?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristen Shields by calling their office at 888-304-3959. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristen Shields a top-rated expert for Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristen Shields is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), 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. Kristen Shields specialize in?
While Dr. Kristen Shields is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), MAGIC Syndrome, and Febrile Neutropenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Kristen Shields participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristen Shields has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). You can view a list of Dr. Kristen Shields's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristen Shields accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristen Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-304-3959 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
- Experienced
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- MAGIC SyndromeDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about MAGIC Syndrome.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.