Summary

Dr. David Shield treats cataracts and glaucoma, and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, with 16 years of experience.

He completed his medical training and residency at Yale University School of Medicine and sees patients in Florence, West Springfield, and Amherst, Massachusetts. Dr. Shield speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shield 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield has 3 locations

Eye Physicians Of Northampton

40 Main St Ste 106Florence, MA 01062
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cataract And Laser Center West

171 Interstate Dr Ste 1West Springfield, MA 01089
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eye Physicians Of Northampton

1 University DrAmherst, MA 01002
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Theodore Mark Ingis, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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16 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Florence , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAWest Springfield , MA
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Shield's NPI number is 1649599903.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Shield affiliated with?
Dr. David Shield is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center.
Does Dr. David Shield accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Shield accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. David Shield speak?
Dr. David Shield speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. David Shield accepting new patients?
Dr. David Shield is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. David Shield's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Shield?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Shield here on Vitals.

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