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Dr. Christopher Shields, MD

Geriatric Medicine*MaleAge 75

Geriatric Medicine*

Dr. Christopher Shields, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Pocatello, ID and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER in 1979. He is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. Christopher Shields, MD

Health West

465 Memorial Dr Pocatello, ID 83201

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(208) 234-4700

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About Me

Care Philosophy

I am proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams focused on providing care for people ages 65+. At Optum,...Read more

Specialties*

  • Geriatric Medicine

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UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER

Medical School, 1979

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    Dr. Shields' office is located at 465 Memorial Dr, Pocatello, ID 83201. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Locations

    Health West

    Health West465 Memorial Dr Pocatello, ID 83201
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    Portneuf Medical Center

    777 Hospital Way
    Pocatello, ID 83201

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

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