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Helen Shields, MD, Gastroenterology, Boston, MA

HelenMShieldsMDFACP, AGAF

Gastroenterology Boston, MA

Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    330 Brookline Avenue
    Beth Israel Deaconess Med CNTR
    Boston, MA 02215
    Phone+1 617-667-2109
    Fax+1 617-525-8740

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1976 - 1977
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1974 - 1975
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1983 - 2023
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1975 - 1978
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Principles of Prevention in Primary Care: Pearls and Pitfalls 
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - 5/16/2013
  • Principals of Prevention in Primary Care Practice: Pearls & Pitfalls 
    Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts - 5/16/2013
  • Principles of Prevention in Primary Care: Pearls and Pitfalls 
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - 5/17/2012

Professional Memberships