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Summary
Dr. William Shields has practiced ophthalmology for 43 years and is affiliated with Multicare Allenmore Hospital. He completed his residency at St Mary Medical Center and earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He sees patients in Renton, Tacoma, and Olympia, Washington, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shields 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- St Mary Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. William Kenneth Shields has 6 locationsRetina & Macula Specialists
2914 S Alder StTacoma, WA 98409 Tel: (253) 272-9245
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Sound Retina Ps
3620 Ensign Rd NE Ste BOlympia, WA 98506 Tel: (360) 878-8906
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. William Kenneth Shields, MD | Dr. Thomas Gregory Mulligan, MD | Dr. Delfred Laurie Chris Diehl, MD | Dr. Clark Wheeler Deem, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 43 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks German, Spanish | Speaks English, Korean | Speaks English |
| Renton , WA | Seattle , WA | Seattle , WA | Tacoma , WA |
| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Kenneth Shields
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Kenneth Shields has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Kenneth Shields has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Mary Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Shields' NPI number is 1851461404.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. William Shields accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Shields accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. William Shields speak?
- Dr. William Shields speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. William Shields accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. William Shields has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. William Shields's office located?
- Dr. William Shields's office is located at 400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA, 98055.
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Shields affiliated with?
- Dr. William Shields is affiliated with Multicare Allenmore Hospital.
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