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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD
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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is a General Surgeon in Berea, KY.
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Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Berea, KY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is a General Surgeon in Berea, KY.

About

Dr. Shields graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Mary Ellen Shields, MD is a General Surgeon in Berea, KY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Shields currently practices 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. Dr. Shields' office accepts new patients. Dr. Shields accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Burn Injuries
Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Burn Injuries
Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Second-Degree Burns
Small Intestine Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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
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 Diverticulitis
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
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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
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
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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

Locations

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

Patient Satisfaction

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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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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