Dr. Kimberly A Shields DO
Family Practitioner
1321 Ne 99th Ave Suite 200 Portland OR, 97220About
Dr. Kimberly Shields is a family practitioner practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Shields specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shields possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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