Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Paul E. Shields

Family Medicine
2501 W 12th St, Suite 1, 
Erie, PA 
Expertise in
1
conditions
2501 W 12th St, Suite 1, 
Erie, PA 

Overview

Paul Shields is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Shields is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Measles, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in PA

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

2501 W 12th St, Suite 1, Erie, PA 16505
Other Locations
705 Maple Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221

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 Total Publications

Preclinical Development of a Dry Powder Formulation of Loxapine for Intranasal Delivery.
Preclinical Development of a Dry Powder Formulation of Loxapine for Intranasal Delivery.
Journal: Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug delivery
Published: August 07, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul E. Shields

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul E. Shields?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul E. Shields by calling their office at 814-806-1144. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Paul E. Shields a top-rated expert for Dementia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul E. Shields is classified as an Advanced expert for Dementia, 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. Paul E. Shields specialize in?

While Dr. Paul E. Shields is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Dementia, Measles, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Paul E. Shields participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Paul E. Shields has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dementia. You can view a list of Dr. Paul E. Shields's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Paul E. Shields accept my insurance?

Dr. Paul E. Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-806-1144 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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