As an emergency medicine specialist in Bronx, NY, Dr. Christopher Shields treats a wide range of acute conditions or injuries in an emergency room.
Yes, Dr. Christopher P. Shields is accepting new patients at this office.
234 E 149th Street, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, NY 10451
Yes, Dr. Christopher P. Shields is accepting new patients at this office.
234 E 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451-5504
Dr. Christopher Shields graduated from Other in 1981.
Dr. Shields has two offices in New York where he specializes in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Shields works with two hundred and thirty-seven doctors including Dr. Bozena Basewicz Sokol and Dr. Peter Kaganowicz.
Specializing in emergency medicine, Dr. Shields is prepared to treat patients suffering from a wide range of acute illnesses, injuries or conditions. Emergency physicians, or ER doctors, must incorporate knowledge and experience gained across a broad range of medical topics. Care is typically provided in the emergency room of a hospital.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Shields specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Shields also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
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MD • 1981
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Shields, but only those who participate in Medicare.