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Dr. RYAN SHIELDS

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist
4.96 (90) 21 pubs FT LAUDERDALE, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. RYAN SHIELDS is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in FT LAUDERDALE, Florida, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SHIELDS has performed over 13.0k procedures and published 21 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

With advanced training in ophthalmology, retina specialist, Dr. RYAN SHIELDS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RYAN SHIELDS holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RYAN SHIELDS maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Wills Eye Hospital
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD)

Ratings

4.08
Peer Rating
4.96
Patient (90)
13.0k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RYAN SHIELDS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic Retinopathy - a condition commonly treated by ophthalmology specialists.

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Cataracts

Cataracts - lens replacement surgery to restore clear vision.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma - pressure reduction through medication, laser, or surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RYAN SHIELDS's specialty?
Dr. RYAN SHIELDS specializes in Ophthalmology, with a sub-specialty in Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist. With 11 years of experience and 13.0k procedures performed, Dr. RYAN SHIELDS is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RYAN SHIELDS located?
Dr. RYAN SHIELDS practices in FT LAUDERDALE, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RYAN SHIELDS for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RYAN SHIELDS treat?
Dr. RYAN SHIELDS treats conditions including Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataracts, Glaucoma. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RYAN SHIELDS verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RYAN SHIELDS is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (21 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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