Summary

Dr. John Shields is an orthopedic surgeon with two decades of experience helping patients overcome joint and bone conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive orthopedic care. Dr. Shields is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shields practices at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Health Davie Medical Center in Winston Salem and Bermuda Run, North Carolina. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and arthritis to help patients regain mobility and comfort. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on therapeutic techniques. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shields highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Shepherd Shields has 3 locations

Wake Forest University Baptist Med Center

131 Miller StWinston Salem, NC 27103
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Davie Medical Center

329 Nc Highway 801 NBermuda Run, NC 27006
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Winston Salem , NCPinehurst , NCGreenville , NCBermuda Run , NC
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Shepherd Shields

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Shepherd Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Shepherd Shields has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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