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Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY and has 13 years experience. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. They currently practice at Fromer Eye Centers and are affiliated with Greenwich Hospital. Dr. Shields has experience treating conditions like Floaters, Glaucoma and Hypertensive Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Explains Conditions Well

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Floaters
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Floaters
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Iridectomy
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Tear Duct Disorders
Glaucoma Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Blepharitis
Blindness
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Chorioretinal Scars
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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Disorder of Choroid
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Pinguecula
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Goniotomy
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Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
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Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
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Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
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Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
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Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Solar Retinopathy
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Dacryocystectomy
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridoplasty
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Fromer Eye Centers
    550 PARK AVE, New York, NY 10065
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 832-9228
  2. 2 Greenwich Ophthalmology Associates
    2046 W Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 869-3082
    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
    Saturday
    10:00 - 16:00
  3. 3 Eye Surgery Center of New York
    3130 Grand Concourse Apt B5, Bronx, NY 10458
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3.7
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Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    2011
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Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Shields frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters, Glaucoma and Hypertensive Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rebecca Shields, MD is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, CT