Emergency Medicine
Dr. Shields received his undergraduate degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. He then graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1998. He completed his residency at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center in 2001. He has served West Feliciana Hospital as the Emergency Department Medical Director since 2007.
Emergency medicine is a subspecialty that focuses on patients who need immediate and often intensive care. These physicians must be able to handle medical problems quickly to avoid potential complications with their patients. With their knowledge of emergency medicine comes knowledge about many other types of medicine, as they must be able to respond to patients who present a variety of symptoms and problems. They will also have a thorough understanding of emergency medical devices.
Credentials
MDGender
MaleGraduation year
1998Years of experience
26Professional School
University Of Louisville School Of MedicineResidency
Baton Rouge General Medical CenterDr. Anthony Shields generally accepts new patients.
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The top specialties of Dr. Anthony Shields include Emergency Medicine
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The office is located at 5266 Commerce St. in Saint Francisville, LA.
Dr. Anthony Shields accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your health insurance whether the particular doctor is in network or not.
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