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Dr. Roderick Shields, MD

Family Medicine* Age 62
Dr. Roderick Shields, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Roderick Shields, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MS.
Dr. Roderick Shields, MD
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Dr. Roderick Shields, MD

Family Medicine* Age 62
Florence, MS
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34 years of experience
Dr. Roderick Shields, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MS.

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Dr. Roderick Shields, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MS and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at University Of Ms School Of Med.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Merit Health River Oaks and Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Shields has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shields is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Shortness of Breath
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Foot Infection
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Sprain
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Ringworm
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    128 Earl Clark Dr, Florence, MS 39073

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shields
4.7
Based on 12 Reviews
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Mar 24, 2021
I have went here for about 15 years they are the best they listen to you explain everything to you so you understand it they are very kind they call and check on you they are just all around the best doctor and nurse practitioner!!!!
Tanya Long — Mar 24, 2021
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Ms School Of Med
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Roderick Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Shields frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Roderick Shields, MD is affiliated with Merit Health River Oaks and Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Roderick Shields, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Merit Health River Oaks

    1030 River Oaks Dr, Flowood, MS

  • Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

    1225 N State St, Jackson, MS