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Summary
Dr. Tara Shields is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 12 years. She earned her medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Shields is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.
Dr. Shields practices at Johnson City Medical Center and Franklin Woods Community Hospital in Johnson City, Tennessee. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and cholesterol problems in patients of all ages, including children and teens. Her expertise includes performing blood work such as complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Shields practices at Johnson City Medical Center and Franklin Woods Community Hospital in Johnson City, Tennessee. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and cholesterol problems in patients of all ages, including children and teens. Her expertise includes performing blood work such as complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Tennessee Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Tara Renae Shields has 3 locationsJohnson City Internal Medicine
301 Med Tech Pkwy Ste 240Johnson City, TN 37604 Tel: (423) 794-5520
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
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| 12 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Johnson City , TN | Lyons , CO | Du Bois , PA | Knoxville , TN |
| Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tara Renae Shields has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Tennessee Medical Center
Medical School
East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of MedicineGraduated in 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Tara Shields's office located?
- Dr. Tara Shields's office is located at 301 Med Tech Pkwy Ste 240, Johnson City, TN, 37604.
- Is Dr. Tara Shields accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Tara Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Tara Shields has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tara Shields affiliated with?
- Dr. Tara Shields is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center and Franklin Woods Community Hospital.
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