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Dr. Roderick A Shields MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. Roderick A Shields MD

Family Practitioner

5/5(10)
128 Earl Clark Dr Florence MS, 39073
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Roderick Shields is a family practitioner practicing in Florence, MS. 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

Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1990

University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1990

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Allergies
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Indigestion
  • Flu
  • Pain
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Roderick A Shields MD's Practice location

Practice At 128 Earl Clark Dr

128 Earl Clark Dr -
Florence, MS 39073
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New patients: 601-932-6400, 601-891-8465
Fax: 601-891-8468, 601-932-6437

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Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

MERIT HEALTH RANKINl

350 CROSSGATES BLVD BRANDON MS 39042

Head east on Earl Clark Drive 506 ft
Turn left onto College Street 590 ft
Turn right onto Highway 469 (MS 469) 1323 ft
Turn left onto US 49 8.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 49 1058 ft
Make a slight right 2552 ft
Merge left onto I 20 6.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1725 ft
Keep left at the fork 277 ft
Turn left onto Highway 18 (MS 18) 435 ft
Continue straight onto Greenfield Road (MS 18) 672 ft
Continue straight onto Highway 18 (MS 18) 1589 ft
Turn right onto West Government Street (US 80) 1490 ft
Make a U-turn onto West Government Street (US 80) 814 ft
Turn right 1126 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERl

1225 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39202

Head east on Earl Clark Drive 506 ft
Turn left onto College Street 590 ft
Turn right onto Highway 469 (MS 469) 1323 ft
Turn left onto US 49 9.1 mi
Turn left onto US 80 1.6 mi
Make a slight right 1034 ft
Turn left onto South State Street (US 51) 2.1 mi
Turn left onto Manship Street 433 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

WHITFIELD MEDICAL SURGICAL HOSPITALl

3550 HWY 468 W, BLDG 60 WHITFIELD MS 39193

Head east on Earl Clark Drive 506 ft
Turn left onto College Street 590 ft
Turn right onto Highway 469 (MS 469) 8.2 mi
Turn left onto Whitfield Road (MS 468) 2.3 mi
Turn right 776 ft
Make a slight left onto Oak Circle 1184 ft
Continue onto Oak Circle 178 ft
Turn left 218 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left