Dr. Robert Lloyd Shields MD
Ophthalmologist
850 E Harvard Ave Suite 115 Denver CO, 80210About
Dr. Robert Shields is an ophthalmologist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Shields specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shields can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Shields can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lack of fucose on human IgG1 N-linked oligosaccharide improves binding to human Fcgamma RIII and antibody-dependent cellular toxicity.
- Expression of full-length immunoglobulins in Escherichia coli: rapid and
- Development of a two-part strategy to identify a therapeutic human bispecific antibody that inhibits IgE receptor signaling.
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