Carol Shields, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Female
Type of Specialist Ophthalmologist
Special Expertise
  • Melanoma-Choroidal (eye)
  • Orbital Tumors/Cancer
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology
  • Retinoblastoma
Admitting Hospital(s) Wills Eye Hospital
Ranked #3 in Ophthalmology
Nationally Ranked in 1 Specialty

Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Ophthalmology
1989
Obtained Medical Degree From University of Pittsburgh
1983
Residency(ies)
Ophthalmology
Willis Eye Hosp
Philadelphia, PA
1984 - 1988
Fellowship(s)
Ophthalmic Pathology
Willis Eye Hosp
Philadelphia, PA
1987 - 1988
Ophthalmic Oncololgy
Willis Eye Hosp
Philadelphia, PA
1988 - 1989
Faculty Appointment
Prof
Ophthalmology
Jefferson Med Coll
ATD

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