Dr. Jerry Richard Shields, MD

Dr. Jerry Shields is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at the University of Washington. With 29 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Shields has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shields practices at multiple locations throughout the Seattle and Tacoma areas, including Seattle, Bonney Lake, Puyallup, University Place, Tacoma, Gig Harbor, and Auburn. His hospital affiliations include Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Multicare Allenmore Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, and Saint Joseph Medical Center. He focuses on treating conditions such as cataracts, blepharitis, and periorbital cellulitis. Dr. Shields performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant procedures, and comprehensive eye …examinations. Patients rate him 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.