Dr. Lawrence W Shields M.D.?
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Dr. Lawrence W Shields M.D., Neurologist
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Dr. Lawrence W Shields M.D.

Neurologist | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM

3/5(7)
736 E Park Ave Long Beach NY, 11561
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Lawrence Shields is a distinguished Neurologist in Long Beach, NY. Dr. Shields specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Shields employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Shields is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Education and Training

New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1965

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Lawrence W Shields M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 736 E Park Ave

736 E Park Ave -
Long Beach, NY 11561
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New patients: 516-889-1424
Fax: 516-432-3151, 516-432-3161

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shields


3.0

Based on 7 reviews

Dr. Lawrence W Shields M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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