Summary

Dr. David Shields specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and completed his residency training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Pennsylvania Hospital. With 37 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Shields has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex digestive health issues. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Shields practices at Inspira Medical Center Vineland and sees patients in Vineland, New Jersey. He treats common digestive conditions including GERD and acid reflux in both adults and children. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and endoscopic procedures to examine the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients have given Dr. Shields an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 37 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Pa Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Inspira Medical Group Gastroenterology Vineland

2950 College Dr Ste 2GVineland, NJ 08360
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David S. Shields

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

David S. Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

David S. Shields has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

David S. Shields holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Pa Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, and Pennsylvania Hospital in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj in 1989 and Rutgers in 1989.

NPI Number

David S. Shields' NPI number is 1205828365.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does David Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
David Shields has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with David Shields?
You can find contact information for David Shields here on Vitals.
Where is David Shields's office located?
David Shields's office is located at 2950 College Dr Ste 2G, Vineland, NJ, 08360.
Which hospitals is David Shields affiliated with?
David Shields is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Vineland.
What languages does David Shields speak?
David Shields speaks English.

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