Summary

Dr. Paul Shields specializes in internal medicine and neurology, bringing 38 years of medical experience to his practice in Naples, Florida. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at Kaleida Health System. Dr. Shields is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shields maintains affiliations with several prominent hospitals in the Naples area, including Physicians Regional Medical Center Collier Boulevard, NCH Baker Hospital Downtown, NCH North Naples Hospital, and Physicians Regional Medical Center Pine Ridge. His expertise encompasses treating patients with limping, weakness, and loss of trunk control. He provides comprehensive care through physical therapy, strength training, and depression screening services. Patients have rated Dr. Shields 4.3 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kaleida Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Joseph Shields has 5 locations

Physicians Regional Medical Center Pine Ridge

6101 Pine Ridge RdNaples, FL 34119

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38 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Naples , FLSaint Cloud , FLJupiter , FLHollywood , FL
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Joseph Shields

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Joseph Shields has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Joseph Shields has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Neurology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Joseph Shields holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaleida Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1689737967.

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Where is Dr. Paul Shields's office located?
Dr. Paul Shields's office is located at 400 8th St N, Naples, FL, 34102.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Shields affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Shields is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center Collier Boulevard, Nch Baker Hospital Downtown, Nch North Naples Hospital, and PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PINE RIDGE.
Does Dr. Paul Shields accept my insurance?
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