- Dr. John A Shields, MD
-119.818069
39.53166
Dr. John A Shields, MD
Internal Medicine
- Nevada, Reno
Overview
Dr. John A Shields, MD works in Reno, Nevada is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Oncology and graduated Uc Davis in 1976. Dr. Shields is affiliated with Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 53 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Oncology
Conditions
• Acute Rhinitis• Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings
• Aphasia
• Arterial Dissections With Lentiginosis
• Arterial Revascularization
• Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Berger's Disease
• Bilateral Cataracts
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
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• Carcinoma
• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1P
• Cataract, Congenital, Cerulean, Type 3
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Headache
• Chronic Pain Management
• Colon Disorders
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Craniopharyngioma
• Demyelinating Disorders
• Diseases Contagious from Safe Sex
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• External Ear Disorders
• Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Food Allergy - Fruit
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Disease of the Skin
• Hand Neuropathy
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Imperforate Anus
• Infantile Psoriasis
• Intrauterine Device Management
• Joint Implant
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Knee Pain
• Lumbar Decompression Therapy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mitochondrial Diseases
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Infantile With Cataract - Hypogonadism
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
• Optic Ataxia
• Outpatient and inpatient dialysis supervision and management [More]
• Photosensitivity
• Pleural Friction Rub
• Pneumonia Due to Pseudomonas
• Popliteal Entrapment
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Prolactinoma
• Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
• Rathke's Cleft Cyst
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Sexual Disorders
• Shoulder Fractures
• Sigmoid Diverticulitis
• Skin Allergy
• Skin Lesion
• Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder
• Spinal Dislocation
• Stitches
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• The provision of nutritional information for patients with kidney disease
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Venous Thromboembolic Disease
• Vulvovaginitis
• Warts
• Wound Infection
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Acute Leukemia• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Cancer
• Breast Cancer
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• Carcinoma in Situ
• Central Nervous System Lymphoma
• Cervical Cancer
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Colorectal Cancer
• ENT Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Graft vs Host Disease
• Gum Cancer
• Hemophilia
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Leukocytosis
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
• Lymphocytosis
• Lymphoma
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Lymphoma, Large-Cell
• Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
• Mantle Cell Lymphoma
• Marginal Zone Lymphoma
• Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
• Melanoma
• Merkel Cell Carcinoma
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Myeloma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Neutropenia
• Nodular Lymphoma
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Oral Cancer
• Osteosarcoma
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Pancytopenia
• Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
• Pleura Cancer
• Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant
• Polycythemia Rubra Vera
• Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
• Prostate Cancer
• Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Reticulosarcoma
• Salivary Gland Cancer
• Secondary Hypertension
• Secondary Malignancies
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Skin Cancer
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Thalassemia
• Thoracentesis
• Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
• Thrombocytosis
• Thymomas
• Thyroid Cancer
• Tongue Cancer
• Tonsil Cancer
• Uterine Cancer
• von Willebrand Disease
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 53
State License
- Nevada
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Uc Davis
Sacramento
Year completed: 1976
Sacramento
Year completed: 1976
Fellowship Hospitals
Uc Davis
Sacramento
Year completed: 1977 University Utah Med Center Salt Lake City, UT, USAYear completed: 1974
Sacramento
Year completed: 1977 University Utah Med Center Salt Lake City, UT, USAYear completed: 1974
Internship Hospital
University N Mex
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Year completed: 1971
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Year completed: 1971
Medical School
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Denver, CO, United States
Graduated: 1970
Denver, CO, United States
Graduated: 1970
Awards
1 AMA
2 ASCO
3 ASH
4 CALGB
5 National Surgery Adj Breast Bowel
6 NSABP
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Office Locations
Primary location
Alpine Hematology Oncology Ltd
236 West 6th Street Suite 400
Nevada (NV)
Reno
89503
Phone:(775) 329-0873
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Alpine Hematology Oncology Ltd, 236 West 6th Street Suite 400, Reno, Nevada (NV), 89503
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Republic
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Delta Health System
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Health Cooperative
- Humana
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pathway X HMO/Ind Direct Access NV
- SelectHealth
- State Farm
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
18300 Roscoe Boulevard
California CA,
Northridge,
91325
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
California CA,
Redwood City,
94062
(650) 367-5551
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
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