Summary

Dr. Kristen Shields is an internal medicine physician who specializes in comprehensive adult healthcare. She practices at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Duarte, California, where she focuses on managing complex medical conditions. Dr. Shields is fluent in English and provides care for patients requiring specialized internal medicine expertise.

Her clinical practice encompasses treating serious cardiovascular conditions such as hypertensive emergencies and various forms of high blood pressure, including pediatric hypertension. Dr. Shields utilizes advanced diagnostic imaging techniques including chest X-rays and CT scans to evaluate and monitor her patients' health. She works within the comprehensive care environment at City of Hope, where patients benefit from coordinated treatment approaches.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.7 
14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English Speaks English
Duarte , CATigard , ORBeverly Hills , CASHERMAN OAKS , CA
Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristen Shields

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - ACA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristen Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristen Shields has the following area of expertise

  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2027, Active

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Where is Dr. Kristen Shields's office located?
Dr. Kristen Shields's office is located at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA, 91010.
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