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Summary
Meet Dr. George Shida. Dr. Shida graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.S. in Pre-Med Biology. In 1980, Dr. Shida obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Alabama/Medical Center at Birmingham. The following year, Dr. Shida established his private practice career, serving the Atlanta area.In addition to prescribing eyeglasses, Dr. Shida practices family and medical eye care. He also specializes in pre and post-operative surgical care, as well as treating keratoconus. One of Dr. Shida’s specialties is Corneal Refractive Therapy, or more commonly known as Ortho-K. A process that uses gas permeable contact lenses that reshape corneas temporarily to provide days of clear vision at a time.Dr. Shida is a former college football player from the University of Maryland, lettering for 3 years. His passion for football continues by his support for his favorite NFL football team, the Atlanta Falcons. When Dr. Shida isn’t practicing, one of his favorite things to …do is to spend quality time with his family and grandchildren.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!
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- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. George David Shida has 2 locationsEye 1st Vision Center
901 Abernathy Rd Ste 100Sandy Springs, GA 30328 Tel: (404) 800-3705
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Optometry | Optometry | Optometry | Optometry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 47 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Atlanta , GA | Atlanta , GA | Woodstock , GA | Peachtree Corners , GA |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, TN | Med School: Uab - School Of Optometry | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George David Shida
Medical Specialties
Dr. George David Shida has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George David Shida has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Optometry, Georgia, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979
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