5
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Thomas Shields treats melena, upper GI bleeds, and peptic ulcer disease, and practices gastroenterology and pediatrics. He has 18 years of experience and is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Shields completed a fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center and a residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, and sees patients in Worcester and Northborough, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shields 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Rochester Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 2 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
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Office Locations
Thomas M Shields has 2 locationsUMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
55 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655 Tel: (774) 441-8082
UMass Memorial Health at Northborough Crossing
333 SW CutoffNorthborough, MA 01532 Tel: (774) 441-8082
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 18 Years of Experience | |||
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Thomas M Shields
Medical Specialties
Thomas M Shields has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Thomas M Shields has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Thomas M Shields holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Rochester Medical Center.
Residency
Completed their residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon, PR in 2008.
NPI Number
Thomas M Shields' NPI number is 1770745135.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Thomas Shields's office located?
- Thomas Shields's office is located at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655.
- Is Thomas Shields accepting new patients?
- Thomas Shields is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Thomas Shields's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Thomas Shields accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Thomas Shields accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Thomas Shields speak?
- Thomas Shields speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Thomas Shields affiliated with?
- Thomas Shields is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center.
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