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Who is Dr. Shields, Aerospace Medicine Specialist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Joshua Shields, MD is an Aerospace Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Shields is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shields’s office.
Where did Dr. Shields go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University / Main Campus
What languages does Dr. Shields speak?
Dr. Shields and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Shields accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shields' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shields' office located?
What is Dr. Shields's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992064471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shields?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shields
What is Dr. Joshua Shields's specialty?
Dr. Shields is a Aerospace Medicine Specialist near Galveston, TX.
What does an Aerospace Medicine Specialist do?
Aerospace medicine is dedicated to the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers in air and space vehicles, as well as the support personnel involved in their operation. This group often operates in remote, isolated, extreme, or confined environments, facing various physical and psychological stressors. Practitioners work to achieve an optimal human-machine interface in occupational settings filled with environmental hazards and engineering challenges.
Is this Dr. Joshua Shields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shields is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joshua Shields accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Shields is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Shields offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shields's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Shields?
Please contact Dr. Shields's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555