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Dr. Monica Shields, MD

Cardiology* Age 48
Dr. Monica Shields, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Monica Shields, MD
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Dr. Monica Shields, MD

Cardiology* Age 48
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Monica Shields, MD is a Cardiologist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Shields graduated from St George S School Of Med in 2004 and completed a residency at UMDNJ.Dr. Monica Shields, MD is a Cardiologist in Houston, TX and has 20 years experience. Dr. Shields currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shields' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shields also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shields is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Chest Pain
Systolic Heart Failure
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Chest Pain
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Nuclear Stress Testing
Stress Echocardiogram
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • LocalPlus
    SureFit Houston
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Choice
    BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Group Health Network
  • Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS

Locations

  1. 1 Gulchin Ergun MD PA
    6560 Fannin St Ste 1160, Houston, TX 77030
  2. 2 Houston Methodist Hospital
    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
  3. 3 Martin Luther King JR Health Center Pharmacy
    3550 Swingle Rd, Houston, TX 77047
  4. 4 Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    4191 Bellaire Blvd Ste 250, Houston, TX 77025
  5. 5 UT Physicians Heights Thsteps
    925 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77008
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  6. 6 Ut Physicians Multispecialty-Bayshore
    11476 Space Center Blvd Ste 100, Houston, TX 77059
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  7. 7 Texas Heart RHYTHM Center PA
    6624 Fannin St Ste 1710, Houston, TX 77030

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St George S School Of Med
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • UMDNJ University Hospital UMDNJ NJMS
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UMDNJ
    2007
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Lukes-Roosevelt Columbia University|UMDNJ-NJMS
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Monica Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Monica Shields, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Monica Shields, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX