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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD

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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD
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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Berea, KY.
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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD

General Surgery*
Berea, KY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Berea, KY.

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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Berea, KY and has 47 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Joseph Berea. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Shields accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Compare Dr. Shields with our nearby General Surgery Specialists at Baptist Healthcare System
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These providers are on the medical staff of Baptist Healthcare System.
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Colorectal Cancer
Burn Injuries
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colorectal Cancer
Burn Injuries
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Second-Degree Burns
Small Intestine Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Appendectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Anthem Essential-KY
    Balanced Blue Access-KY PPO
    Balanced Pathway-KY HMO
    Balanced Pathway-KY PPO
    Baptist HCA-KY
    Blue Access - UL1 Tiered Network-KY PPO
    Blue Access-KY
    Blue Access-KY PPO
    Blue Preferred-KY
    Blue Traditional-KY
    Bronze Blue Access w/HSA-KY PPO
    Bronze Blue Access-KY PPO
    Bronze Pathway for HSA-KY HMO
    Bronze Pathway w/HSA - SG-KY HMO
    Bronze Pathway w/HSA-KY PPO
    Bronze Pathway X for HSA-KY HMO
    Bronze Pathway X-KY HMO
    Bronze Pathway- SG-KY HMO
    Bronze Pathway-KY HMO
    Bronze Pathway-KY PPO
    Bronze Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    Catastrophic Pathway X-KY HMO
    Catastrophic Pathway-KY HMO
    Gold Blue Access-KY PPO
    Gold Pathway - SG-KY HMO
    Gold Pathway X-KY HMO
    Gold Pathway-KY HMO
    Gold Pathway-KY PPO
    Gold Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    Kentucky Employees Health Plan (KEHP)
    KentuckyOne-KY
    Lumenos Plans-KY
    Methodist Hospital-KY
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Pathway X-KY HMO
    Pathway-KY
    Pathway-KY HMO
    Platinum Blue Access-KY PPO
    Platinum Pathway - SG-KY HMO
    Platinum Pathway-KY PPO
    Platinum Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    Silver Blue Access w/HSA-KY PPO
    Silver Blue Access-KY PPO
    Silver Pathway for HSA-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway w/HSA - SG-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway w/HSA-KY PPO
    Silver Pathway X for HSA-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway X-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway- SG-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway-KY PPO
    Silver Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    St. Joseph's-KY
    The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN)-KY
    UK-Indemnity-KY
    UK-KY EPO
    UK-KY PPO
    UK-Medicare Carve-Out-KY
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
  • Sagamore Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Chi Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea
    305 Estill St, Berea, KY 40403

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shields
4.1
Based on 7 Reviews
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3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (1)

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Jan 09, 2019
She is intellegent, honest, and trustworthy in my opinion
East Bernstadt, KY — Jan 09, 2019
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1977
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph Berea.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Joseph Berea

    305 Estill St, Berea, KY