Dr. John A Shields, MD



Internal Medicine   -  Nevada,  Reno

 Overview

Dr. John A Shields, MD works in Reno, Nevada is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Oncology and graduated Uc Davis in 1976. Dr. Shields is affiliated with Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 53 years

 Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncology

 Conditions

• Acute Rhinitis
• Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings
• Aphasia
• Arterial Dissections With Lentiginosis
• Arterial Revascularization
• Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Berger's Disease
• Bilateral Cataracts
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
  ...
• Carcinoma
• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1P
• Cataract, Congenital, Cerulean, Type 3
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Headache
• Chronic Pain Management
• Colon Disorders
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Craniopharyngioma
• Demyelinating Disorders
• Diseases Contagious from Safe Sex
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• External Ear Disorders
• Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Food Allergy - Fruit
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Disease of the Skin
• Hand Neuropathy
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Imperforate Anus
• Infantile Psoriasis
• Intrauterine Device Management
• Joint Implant
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Knee Pain
• Lumbar Decompression Therapy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mitochondrial Diseases
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Infantile With Cataract - Hypogonadism
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
• Optic Ataxia
• Outpatient and inpatient dialysis supervision and management [More]
• Photosensitivity
• Pleural Friction Rub
• Pneumonia Due to Pseudomonas
• Popliteal Entrapment
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Prolactinoma
• Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
• Rathke's Cleft Cyst
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Sexual Disorders
• Shoulder Fractures
• Sigmoid Diverticulitis
• Skin Allergy
• Skin Lesion
• Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder
• Spinal Dislocation
• Stitches
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• The provision of nutritional information for patients with kidney disease
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Venous Thromboembolic Disease
• Vulvovaginitis
• Warts
• Wound Infection
• Wrinkles
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 Procedures

• Acute Leukemia
• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Cancer
• Breast Cancer
  ...
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Central Nervous System Lymphoma
• Cervical Cancer
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Colorectal Cancer
• ENT Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Graft vs Host Disease
• Gum Cancer
• Hemophilia
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Leukocytosis
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
• Lymphocytosis
• Lymphoma
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Lymphoma, Large-Cell
• Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
• Mantle Cell Lymphoma
• Marginal Zone Lymphoma
• Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
• Melanoma
• Merkel Cell Carcinoma
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Myeloma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Neutropenia
• Nodular Lymphoma
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Oral Cancer
• Osteosarcoma
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Pancytopenia
• Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
• Pleura Cancer
• Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant
• Polycythemia Rubra Vera
• Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
• Prostate Cancer
• Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Reticulosarcoma
• Salivary Gland Cancer
• Secondary Hypertension
• Secondary Malignancies
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Skin Cancer
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Thalassemia
• Thoracentesis
• Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
• Thrombocytosis
• Thymomas
• Thyroid Cancer
• Tongue Cancer
• Tonsil Cancer
• Uterine Cancer
• von Willebrand Disease
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 53

 State License

  • Nevada

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Uc Davis

Sacramento
Year completed: 1976

Fellowship Hospitals

Uc Davis

Sacramento
Year completed: 1977 University Utah Med Center Salt Lake City, UT, USAYear completed: 1974

Internship Hospital

University N Mex

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Year completed: 1971

Medical School

University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

Denver, CO, United States

Graduated: 1970

 Awards

1   AMA
2   ASCO
3   ASH
4   CALGB
5   National Surgery Adj Breast Bowel
6   NSABP

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Alpine Hematology Oncology Ltd
236 West 6th Street Suite 400
Nevada (NV)
Reno
89503
 Phone:(775) 329-0873

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Alpine Hematology Oncology Ltd, 236 West 6th Street Suite 400, Reno, Nevada (NV), 89503




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Republic
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Delta Health System
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Humana
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Pathway X HMO/Ind Direct Access NV
  • SelectHealth
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Northridge Hospital Medical Center photo


Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe Boulevard California CA, Northridge, 91325

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.



Saint Marys Regional Medical Center photo


Saint Marys Regional Medical Center

235 West 6th Street Nevada NV, Reno, 89503

Saint Marys Regional Medical Center is a hospital located in Reno, NV. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 12 procedures.






Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las Pulgas California CA, Redwood City, 94062

Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.


 (650) 367-5551


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