3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Daniel Shields is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Shields brings extensive clinical experience to his patient care.
Dr. Shields practices at Baptist Health Lexington and Carroll County Memorial Hospital, serving patients in Lexington and Carrollton, Kentucky. His expertise includes treating chest wall pain, stomach problems, and abdominal discomfort. He performs emergency care procedures, heart rhythm tests, and scalp wound repairs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Shields practices at Baptist Health Lexington and Carroll County Memorial Hospital, serving patients in Lexington and Carrollton, Kentucky. His expertise includes treating chest wall pain, stomach problems, and abdominal discomfort. He performs emergency care procedures, heart rhythm tests, and scalp wound repairs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- University Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Daniel Arthur Shields has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Daniel Arthur Shields, MD | Helix Virtual Care | Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC | Dr. Parth Bhavsar |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | ||
| Lexington , KY | Boca Raton , FL | Orlando , FL | Lawrenceville , GA |
| Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel Arthur Shields
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Daniel Arthur Shields has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Daniel Arthur Shields has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Daniel Arthur Shields holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1447240262.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Daniel Shields accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Daniel Shields accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Daniel Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Daniel Shields has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Daniel Shields accepting new patients?
- Dr. Daniel Shields has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Shields affiliated with?
- Dr. Daniel Shields is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Carroll County Memorial Hospital, and Ephraim Mcdowell James B Haggin Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Daniel Shields's office located?
- Dr. Daniel Shields's office is located at 1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY, 40503.
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