45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shields, Family Medicine Specialist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Robert Shields, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Shields graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Shields is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shields’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shields’s office at (972) 596-5303.
Where did Dr. Shields go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shields speak?
Dr. Shields and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Shields perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Shields may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shields' office.
Does Dr. Shields accept my insurance?
Dr. Shields accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 596-5303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shields accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Shields in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Ohio
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Shields' office located?
Dr. Robert Shields' Primary Practice
2237 W Parker Rd Ste D
Plano, TX 75023
(972) 596-5303
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 1366483059.
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. Robert Shields's specialty?
Dr. Shields is a Family Medicine Specialist near Plano, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shields to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Shields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shields is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Robert Shields accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Shields is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Shields offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shields's office at (972) 596-5303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Shields?
Please contact Dr. Shields's office at (972) 596-5303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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