Summary

Dr. Robert Shields is a family medicine physician who earned their osteopathic medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. With over five decades of medical practice, they bring extensive experience to comprehensive family healthcare. Dr. Shields is fluent in both English and Spanish.

They practice at Parker Road Family Clinic in Plano, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Medical City Plano Hospital. Dr. Shields treats conditions such as nerve-related sensations and hand changes during pregnancy. They perform specialized diagnostic tests including nerve and muscle studies as well as circulation tests for the legs. Patients have given Dr. Shields an average rating of 4.8 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Parker Road Family Clinic

2237 W Parker Rd Ste DPlano, TX 75023
Mon8:30 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:15 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Plano , TXLewisville , TXPlano , TXIrving , TX
Med School: Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad del Valle - Bolivia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Frederick Shields

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Frederick Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Frederick Shields has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1366483059.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Shields has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Robert Shields accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Shields has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Shields's office located?
Dr. Robert Shields's office is located at 2237 W Parker Rd Ste D, Plano, TX, 75023.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Shields?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Shields affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Shields is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital.

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