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Dr. Thomas Shields, MD

Dr. Thomas Shields, MD

Emergency Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Shields, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Yuma, AZ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

Practice

2400 S Avenue A Yuma, AZ 85364

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(928) 336-7100

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Shields specializes in the area of Emergency Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Thomas Shields, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Yuma, AZ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Yuma Regional Medical Center2400 S Avenue A Yuma, AZ 85364
1

Practice

Presbyterian Hospital1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106
2

Practice

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center3333 Silas Creek Pkwy Winston Salem, NC 27103
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

    3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
    Winston Salem, NC 27103
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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