- Dr. David S Shields, MD
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Dr. David S Shields, MD
Internal Medicine
- California, Palo Alto
Overview
Dr. David S Shields, MD works in Palo Alto, California is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and graduated Stanford University Hospital in 1979. Dr. Shields is affiliated with El Camino Hospital and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
• Blindness
• Chronic Pain Management
• Cirrhosis
• da Vinci® Prostate Surgery
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
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• Exercise Management
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Guar Gum Allergy
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Islet Cell Adenoma
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Neuropathic Diseases and Disorders
• Optic Ataxia
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Radiesse® Injections
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Restylane® Injections
• Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
• Retinal Testing
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Scrambler Therapy (ST5)
• Screening Colonoscopy
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Throat Swab
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Vaginal Cancer
• Vulvar Cancer
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Biliary Atresia
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Cirrhosis
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
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• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Diverticulitis, Intestinal
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Duodenitis
• Dysphagia
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Esophageal Varices
• Esophagitis
• Gastric Ulcer
• Gastritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Gastrojejunal Ulcer
• Gastroparesis
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatitis B - Immune Response
• Hepatitis C
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
• Pancreatitis
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Unexplained Weight Loss
• Vomiting Disorders
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 45
State License
- California
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Stanford University Hospital
Year completed: 1979 University Of Virginia Charlottesville, VA, USAYear completed: 1982
Year completed: 1979 University Of Virginia Charlottesville, VA, USAYear completed: 1982
Medical School
University Of California, San Francisco, School Of Medicine
San Francisco, CA, United States
Graduated: 1978
San Francisco, CA, United States
Graduated: 1978
Fellowship Hospital
University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Year completed: 1984
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Year completed: 1984
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Office Locations
Primary location
David S Shields MD
770 Welch Road Suite 250
California (CA)
Palo Alto
94304
Phone:(650) 324-1020
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Humana
- Individual and Family PPO
- LocalPlus
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
El Camino Hospital
2500 Grant Road
California CA,
Mountain View,
94040
(650) 940-7000
El Camino Hospital, a not-for-profit hospital in Mountain View, California, is located on a 41-acre campus in the heart of Silicon Valley. Consistently ranked as a leading hospital in the area, El Camino Hospital recently received the highest ranking in the Patients' Evaluation of Performance in Cal...
(650) 940-7000
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