Summary

Dr. Anthony Shields is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients with nearly five decades of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has dedicated 47 years to providing cancer care. Dr. Shields communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shields practices at Harper University Hospital and sees patients in Detroit, Michigan. He focuses on treating colorectal and colon cancers, including advanced cases where the cancer has spread or returned. His expertise includes using CT scans to diagnose and monitor treatment progress, performing chest imaging, and abdominal scans to provide comprehensive cancer care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 31 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Karmanos Cancer Institute

4100 John R St # HW04HODetroit, MI 48201

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OncologyOncologyInternal MedicineOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
47 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Detroit , MIDetroit , MIMiami , FLPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Institute Of Medicine Tribhuvan University Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tishreen Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anthony Frank Shields

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Alliance - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medical Mutual - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Federal Employees Program
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anthony Frank Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anthony Frank Shields has the following 31 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Allergy
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Cancer
  • Cancer (Experimental)
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Cleft Lip
  • Cleft Palate
  • Clinical Research
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Epidemiology
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oophoritis (Ovary inflammation)
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Anthony Shields accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Anthony Shields accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Anthony Shields speak?
Dr. Anthony Shields speaks English.
Is Dr. Anthony Shields accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Shields?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Anthony Shields affiliated with?
Dr. Anthony Shields is affiliated with Harper University Hospital.

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