4.3
3 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. William Shield is an orthopedic surgeon with 11 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School, where he developed a strong foundation in surgical care. His practice focuses on treating various orthopedic conditions that affect patients' mobility and quality of life.
Dr. Shield provides care at multiple locations throughout the Tampa Bay area, including St. Petersburg, Plant City, and Sun City Center, Florida. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and targeted bursa injections to reduce inflammation and improve joint function. Patients rate Dr. Shield 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Shield provides care at multiple locations throughout the Tampa Bay area, including St. Petersburg, Plant City, and Sun City Center, Florida. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and targeted bursa injections to reduce inflammation and improve joint function. Patients rate Dr. Shield 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- 66 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Michigan Medical School
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 8 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Provided follow-up after the visit
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. William Paul Shield has 8 locationsOrthopaedic Medical Group Of Tampa Bay
2805 54TH AVE N STE 100St. PETERSBURG, FL 33714Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital
6500 38th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33710 Tel: (727) 384-1414
Hca Florida South Shore Hospital
4016 Sun City Center BlvdSun City Center, FL 33573 Tel: (813) 634-3301
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| Dr. William Paul Shield, MD | Dr. Brett R. Smith, MD | Dr. Christopher P. O'Grady, MD | Dr. James R. Piorkowski, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| St. PETERSBURG , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Paul Shield
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Paul Shield has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. William Paul Shield holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Shield's NPI number is 1003201682.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Dr. William Shield has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. William Shield's office located?
- Dr. William Shield's office is located at 2805 54TH AVE N STE 100, St. PETERSBURG, FL, 33714.
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