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Sara G Shields FAMILY PRACTICE
Family Practitioner
26 Queen St Medical Worcester MA, 01610About
Dr. Sara Shields is a family practitioner practicing in Worcester, MA. 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 California 1989
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Back Pain
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Sara G Shields FAMILY PRACTICE's Practice location
Practice At 26 Queen St Medical
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- Dr. Tracy L Kedian MD26 Queen St Worcester MA 01610
- Valerie F Pietry FAMILY PRACTICE26 Queen St Worcester MA 01610
- Dr. Quang P Le M.D.456 Park Ave Worcester MA 01610
Nearest Hospitals
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123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655