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Dr. Anthony Shields, MD

Dr. Anthony Shields, MD

Medical Oncology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Anthony Shields, MD is a medical oncologist in Detroit, MI and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital and Harper University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

4100 John R St Detroit, MI 48201

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shields specializes in the areas of Hematology, Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
  • Good Nurse Communication
    Patients said they had good communication with nurses. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Anthony F. Shields, M.D., Ph.D. is a medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancers and Professor in the Departments of Oncology and Medicine at the Wayne State University School of Medicine (WSUSoM) and the Karmanos Cancer Institute...read more
  • Medical Oncology

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  • University Of Washington

    Fellowship Hospital, 1984
  • University Wash Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1980
  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Hematology
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Karmanos Cancer Center4100 John R St Detroit, MI 48201
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    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
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Practice

University Physician Group1560 E Maple Rd Troy, MI 48083
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St
    Detroit, MI 48201

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    92%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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  • McLaren Oakland

    50 N Perry St
    Pontiac, MI 48342
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Harper University Hospital

    3990 John R St
    Detroit, MI 48201

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    76%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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