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Dr. Thomas Shields, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Dr. Thomas Shields, MD

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Dr. Thomas Shields, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Northborough, MA.
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Dr. Thomas Shields, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Northborough, MA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Shields, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Northborough, MA.

About

Dr. Thomas Shields, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Northborough, MA and has 16 years experience. They graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at St Christophers Hospital For Children.They currently practice at UMass Memorial Health at Northborough Crossing and are affiliated with Milford Regional Medical Center, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shields is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UMass Memorial Health at Northborough Crossing
    333 SW Cutoff, Northborough, MA 01532
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    08:00 - 17:00
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    08:00 - 17:00
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    08:00 - 17:00
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    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • St Christophers Hospital For Children
    2009
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Christophers Hospital For Children
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Shields, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shields' profile.

Dr. Thomas Shields, MD is affiliated with Milford Regional Medical Center, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Shields, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St, Milford, MA

  • St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA

  • UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont St, Worcester, MA