Summary

Dr. Vera Carter-Shields specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all age groups. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University and has been practicing medicine for 44 years, developing extensive expertise in both primary care and urgent medical situations. Dr. Carter-Shields is fluent in English.

Dr. Carter-Shields practices in El Paso, Texas, where she serves patients with a wide range of healthcare needs. Her dual specialization allows her to provide continuity of care from routine family health maintenance to acute emergency interventions. She brings decades of clinical experience to each patient encounter, offering both preventive care and immediate medical attention when urgent situations arise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 44 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Vera Eloise Carter-Shields

5001 N Piedras StEl Paso, TX 79930

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44 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English Speaks English
El Paso , TXDenton , TXHouston , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Tulane University Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vera Eloise Carter-Shields

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vera Eloise Carter-Shields has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vera Eloise Carter-Shields has the following area of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University in 1983 and Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Carter-Shields' NPI number is 1083794937.

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Dr. Vera Carter-Shields's office is located at 5001 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX, 79930.

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