Summary

Dr. John Shields has practiced family medicine, emergency medicine, and physical medicine & rehabilitation for 31 years. He speaks English and Spanish and sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed his residency at Denver Health and earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Denver Health
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Concentra Medical Center

337 21st Ave NNashville, TN 37203
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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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.4 
31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Russian, Telugu Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNSmyrna , TNSmyrna , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Yerevan State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Douglas Shields

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Oscar Health Insurance

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Douglas Shields has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Douglas Shields has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • Emergency Medicine
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. John Douglas Shields holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Denver Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1003852831.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Shields speak?
Dr. John Shields speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Shields?
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Does Dr. John Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Shields has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Shields's office located?
Dr. John Shields's office is located at 337 21st Ave N, Nashville, TN, 37203.
Does Dr. John Shields accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Shields accepts on their Vitals profile.

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