Summary

Dr. Shields graduated from the Southern College of Optometry in 1990. He works in Knoxville, TN and specializes in Optometry.

Quick Facts

  • 36 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Southern College Of Optometry
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Shields Charles Office

10219 Kingston PikeKnoxville, TN 37922

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OptometryOptometryOptometryOptometry
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36 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, Spanish
Knoxville , TNOak Ridge , TNKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: Southern College Of Optometry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Y Shields

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Y Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Y Shields has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Y Shields holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Doctor Of Optometry with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1114085859.

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Dr. Charles Shields's office is located at 10219 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37922.
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