Dr. Christopher C Shields, MD

Dr. Christopher Shields is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin. With 47 years of practice, Dr. Shields brings extensive knowledge to both primary care and emergency situations. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shields practices at multiple locations throughout Idaho, including Bingham Memorial Hospital, Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Lost Rivers Medical Center in Arco, and Idaho Hyperbarics in Pocatello. His clinical expertise includes treating foot pain and addressing fungal nail infections. He performs specialized procedures such as surgical nail removal and chronic wound care management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shields highly, giving him a perfect 5.0 average rating.