Summary

Heather Shields completed training through the Physician Assistant Program at Kettering College of Medical Arts and specializes in family medicine. They provide comprehensive primary care services with a focus on lipid disorders and cholesterol management in patients of all ages, including children and teenagers. Heather speaks English and brings experience in managing complex familial lipid conditions.

Heather practices at Wayt Healthcare PLLC in Glen Dale, West Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Select Specialty Hospital Wheeling. They frequently treat high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and inherited lipid disorders. Their diagnostic services include complete blood count testing, general blood work, and alkaline phosphatase testing to help monitor patient health and treatment progress.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Physician Assistant Program Kettering College Of Medical Arts
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Wayt Healthcare PLLC

1612 Wheeling AveGlen Dale, WV 26038
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Glen Dale , WVBaltimore , MDBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: Physician Assistant Program Kettering College Of Medical Arts
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather M Shields

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Innovation Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather M Shields has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Physician Assistant Program Kettering College Of Medical Arts.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1871599076.

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Dr. Heather Shields is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Wheeling.
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Dr. Heather Shields's office is located at 1612 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale, WV, 26038.
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