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Biography
Dr. Misty D. Shields, MD, PhD is a translational medical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of thoracic malignancies, including small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and neuroendocrine tumors of the lung. She has a research laboratory that focuses on understanding chemoresistance and novel treatments for small cell lung cancer
Insurance
Insurance plans accepted by this provider are below.
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
- Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
- Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
- Anthem Medicare PPO
- Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
- Care Source Healthy Indiana Plan
- Care Source Hoosier Healthwise
- Health Alliance Medicare Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise
- Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage
- MDWise Excel Healthy Indiana Plan
- MDWise Excel Hoosier Healthwise
- Parkview Health Plan Signature Care PPO
- Point Comfort - Refugee Medical Assistance Program
- Point Comfort - Unaccompanied Children Program
- The Healthcare Group Encircle
- The Healthcare Group Encore
- TriCare Select
- United DSNP
- United HealthCare
- United HealthCare Hoosier Care Connect
- United HMO
- United Medicare Advantage
- United PPO
- VA - CCN via United Healthcare
- Zing Health CSNP
- Zing Health DSNP
- Zing Health HMO
- Zing Health POS
- Zing Health PPO
Note: Although this listing was accurate at the time of posting, insurances change regularly, and insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider. Please confirm with your insurance company that this provider is covered by your plan before your appointment.
Locations
Specialties & Details
Specialties:
Medicine Oncology - Adult
Conditions & Treatments:
Thoracic Oncology, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors of Lung
Education
Doctorate:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
School of Medicine:
University of Texas Health Houston McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX
Residency:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Fellowship:
University of South Florida, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
Fellowship:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Hospitals & Affiliations
Hospital Privileges:
IU Health Methodist/IU Health University, IU Health North, IU Health West
Physician Group:
IU Health Physicians
Research
Ratings & Reviews
Clinical Trials
Explore the ongoing clinical trials this provider is involved in and learn about the eligibility requirements for each one. Search the clinical trial directory to find additional clinical trials.