Overview
Ryan Shields is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida.
Dr. Shields is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Laminectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
8190 S Jog Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33472
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. Ryan A. Shields
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan A. Shields?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ryan A. Shields by calling their office at 561-737-1355. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ryan A. Shields a top-rated expert for Vitrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan A. Shields is classified as an Distinguished expert for Vitrectomy, 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. Ryan A. Shields specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan A. Shields is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Vitrectomy, Retinal Detachment, and Endophthalmitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ryan A. Shields participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan A. Shields has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan A. Shields's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ryan A. Shields accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan A. Shields accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 561-737-1355 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
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Shields isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- VitrectomyDr. Shields isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Shields isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- EpiscleritisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- LaminectomyDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- NearsightednessDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- ScleritisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Shields isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).


