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Dr. Christopher Shields, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Dr. Christopher Shields, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
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Dr. Christopher Shields, MD is an Internist in Bronx, NY.
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Dr. Christopher Shields, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Bronx, NY
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43 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Shields, MD is an Internist in Bronx, NY.

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Dr. Christopher Shields, MD is an Internist in Bronx, NY and has 43 years experience. They graduated from Universidad Central del Este Escuela de Medicina. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shields is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.

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Locations

  1. 1 Nyc Health Hospitals \ Lincoln
    234 E 149th St, Bronx, NY 10451
  2. 2 Office
    243 E 149th St, Bronx, NY 10451

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May 11, 2017
There is no one more experienced and devoted to the delivery of exceptional medical care than Dr. Chris Shields.
GARY BURNHAM in Viera, Floridl — May 11, 2017
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Emergency Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Central del Este Escuela de Medicina
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Christopher Shields, MD is affiliated with Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Shields, MD holds board certification in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center

    234 E 149th St, Bronx, NY