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Dr. Steven Shields, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Dr. Steven Shields, MD
4.3 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Steven Shields, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Chesterfield, MO.
Dr. Steven Shields, MD
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Dr. Steven Shields, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Chesterfield, MO
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Steven Shields, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Chesterfield, MO.

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Dr. Steven Shields, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Chesterfield, MO and has 38 years experience. They graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital. Dr. Shields has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension and Floaters among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shields received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Shields also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Floaters
Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esophoria
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Farsightedness
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Heterophoria
Hypotony of Eye
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinoschisis
Visual Field Defects
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Treatment
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 West County Ophthalmology Inc.
    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 660N, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
Based on 17 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Nov 07, 2023
Dr. Shields and his assistants are highly professional and thorough. I highly recommend Dr. Shields and completely trust his advice. I also know that he and his partners are available in case of emergencies.
— Nov 07, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital
    1987
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Steven Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Shields frequently treats the following conditions: Ocular Hypertension and Floaters. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Shields, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Luke's Hospital

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO