Summary

Dr. Christopher Shields is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. With 47 years of medical experience, Dr. Shields brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Shields is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Idaho, including Pocatello and Arco. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive family care while also managing urgent medical situations. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 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. Christopher C Shields has 3 locations

Idaho Hyperbarics

1125 W Alameda RdPocatello, ID 83201
Mon7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Portneuf Medical Center

777 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201

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Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher C Shields

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher C Shields has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher C Shields has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher C Shields holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1285633065.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Christopher Shields speak?
Dr. Christopher Shields speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Shields?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Shields here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Christopher Shields's office located?
Dr. Christopher Shields's office is located at 1125 W Alameda Rd, Pocatello, ID, 83201.
Is Dr. Christopher Shields accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christopher Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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