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Heather Shields, NP

Heather Shields, NP

Nurse Practitioner
55 Whitcher St, Ste 220, Marietta, GA
5.00
“Heather Shields is one of the best. She is very thorough and takes her time. She makes me comfortable and doesn't rush me through my appointment. She is knowledgeable on the latest information/developments when it comes to my disease.”
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5.00
“Heather Shields is one of the best. She is very thorough and takes her time. She makes me comfortable and doesn't rush me through my appointment. She is knowledgeable on the latest information/developments when it comes to my disease.”
More than 1 year ago
“Heather was amazing. I felt well taken care of. She genuinely seemed concerned and very compassionate. She totally took her time. I did not feel rushed at all”
More than 1 year ago

About Heather Shields

Serving the community of Marietta, Georgia, Ms. Heather Shields is a dedicated nurse practitioner. She currently practices at WellStar Infectious Disease and, along with the other members of her team, makes every effort to cater to patients and provide them with quality care. Ms. Shields holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia and earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in nursing from Georgia State University, Atlanta Campus. She is enthusiastic and detail-oriented in conducting patient needs assessments, as well as in providing accurate results and recommendations. Ms. Shields is an active member of the American Heart Association. Her exceptional work ethic and passion for patient care ensure that patients leave the office satisfied with thorough care.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Infection of joint or bone
Infection of joint or bone

Other popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
ENT Consultation
Ear Infection
Foot Injuries
Gastroenterology Consultation
Illness
Allergy Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
ENT Consultation

Office location

Wellstar Health System - Marietta
55 Whitcher St, Ste 220, Marietta, GA 30060
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Georgia State University, Atlanta Campus, Master's in Nursing
  • Georgia State University, Atlanta Campus (Bachelor's)
  • University of Georgia (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Heart Association

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1487079224

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
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Heather provided detailed information more than I have received from my previous appointment in vascular.
Heather(NP) was very nice and really cared about my well being, I will be seeing her from now on
She was very familiar with my case, which is a year-long. Grateful to have spoken with her.
Great practice. I have appreciated the interactions with the kind and knowledgeable Nurses, NP, and Dr.
Heather was great! Attentive, empathetic and genuine. Couldn't be happier. Thank you Heather!
Jean and Heather were both very professional informative and pleasant.
Wonderful staff from registration to nurses to health provider!
Heather Shields is one of the best. She is very thorough and takes her time. She makes me comfortable and doesn't rush me through my appointment. She is knowledgeable on the latest information/developments when it comes to my disease.
Heather was amazing. I felt well taken care of. She genuinely seemed concerned and very compassionate. She totally took her time. I did not feel rushed at all
Visit was productive. Heather was outstanding
Heather shields is excellent. Very professional, knowledgeable and so nice. Trust her completely. She listened to me and to my husband. Jean, the nurse was also very good as were the ladies checking in and out.
Drs are very caring.
Heather is great.
Very pleased with the care I received
Heather was very thorough, professional. I was very impressed with her and trust her to treat my problems. She took into account all my health history and looked at the whole picture instead of just the infection.
Great staff, very friendly and reassuring.
Very satisfied with our appointment.
Ms Shields was extremely thorough and attentive with my care I felt cared about and she even asked about my mental health which most providers don't she listened to my questions and didn't rush me out the room I really appreciate her and others like her especially when it comes to my life and my health status THANK YOU
I love this location and the staff .they make me feel really secure and friendly,first time seeing heather.think ill keep her.
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Heather Shields's office is located at 55 Whitcher St, Marietta, GA 30060.

What are common reasons for patients to see Heather Shields?

Heather Shields frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, ENT Consultation, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Heather Shields on their profile.

What languages does Heather Shields speak?

Heather Shields speaks English.

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