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Dr. Steven Shields, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Dr. Steven Shields, MD
4.3 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Steven Shields, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chesterfield, MO.
Dr. Steven Shields, MD
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Dr. Steven Shields, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Chesterfield, MO
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Steven Shields, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chesterfield, MO.

About

Dr. Shields graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Steven Shields, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chesterfield, MO and has 38 years experience. Dr. Shields currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital. Dr. Shields has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension and Floaters among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Shields' office accepts new patients. Dr. Shields also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Floaters
Strabismus
Ocular Hypertension
Floaters
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Strabismus
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Blepharitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Farsightedness
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Heterophoria
Hypotony of Eye
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Nearsightedness
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Visual Field Defects
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Treatment
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Savings Plus of IL OA Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Choice Care PPO
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    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blueprint Health

Locations

  1. 1 West County Ophthalmology Inc.
    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 660N, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shields
4.3
Based on 18 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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May 14, 2024
Dr. Shields is a consummate professional. As soon as he walks into the room you know you're in good hands. The best of the best.
JP Hickory — May 14, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital
    1987
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Steven Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Shields frequently treats the following conditions: Ocular Hypertension and Floaters. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Shields, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Steven Shields, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Luke's Hospital

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO