Summary

Dr. Steven Shields treats cataracts, pterygium and pinguecula, and diabetes mellitus, and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants. He practices ophthalmology and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Shields is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital and sees patients in Chesterfield and O'Fallon, Missouri. He completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital and earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shields 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Steven Miller Shields has 2 locations

West County Ophthalmology

222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 660nChesterfield, MO 63017
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 10:00 am
SunClosed

West County Ophthalmology

5551 Winghaven Blvd Ste 190O Fallon, MO 63368
Mon7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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40 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chesterfield , MOPEMBROKE PINES , FLBridgeton , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Miller Shields

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Miller Shields has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Miller Shields has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Miller Shields holds an active medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1548296452.

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Does Dr. Steven Shields accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Shields affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Shields is affiliated with SAINT LUKES HOSPITAL.
What languages does Dr. Steven Shields speak?
Dr. Steven Shields speaks English.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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