Dr. Jerry Shields, MD, Bellevue, WA

About Dr. Jerry Shields

Dr. Shields attended Wake Forest University and the Medical College of Georgia where he achieved many honors. He completed his internships at the University of Washington in Ophthalmology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shields chose to specialize in Cataract surgery, advanced IOL, Refractive surgery, micro-invasive Glaucoma surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. He maintains professional memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology, ARVO, American Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, American Medical Association, and the Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. He believes in using his skills for the good of his community and is a member of Pierce County Project Access, providing free cataract surgery for deserving residents of Pierce County. He was also the past President of Pierce County Ophthalmology Society. In his free time, he enjoys all sports, reading, hiking, skiing, camping, and traveling

Areas of expertise

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

Glaucoma

Cataract

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Glaucoma surgery

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Glaucoma

Cataract

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Glaucoma surgery

Office location

SharpeVision MODERN LASIK & LENS Seattle-Bellevue

3025 112th Ave NE, Ste 200, Bellevue, WA 98004

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Education and background

Practice names

SharpeVision MODERN LASIK & LENS Seattle-Bellevue

Board certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

Medical School - Medical College of Georgia, Doctor of Medicine
University of Washington, Internship in Ophthalmology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Medical Association
Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1720090699

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What practice does Dr. Jerry Shields work with?

Dr. Jerry Shields works with SharpeVision MODERN LASIK & LENS Seattle-Bellevue.

Where is Dr. Jerry Shields's office located?

Dr. Jerry Shields's office is located at 3025 112th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jerry Shields have?

Dr. Jerry Shields is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jerry Shields?

Dr. Jerry Shields frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jerry Shields on their profile.