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Office
840 Walnut Street
Suite 1440
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-928-3105Fax+1 215-928-1140- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Armed Forces Institute of PathologyResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1971 - 1971
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1967 - 1970
- HCA HealthONE /Presbyterian-St Luke’s Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1964
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1994 - Present
- PA State Medical License 1969 - 2022
- MD State Medical License 1994 - 2003
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- National Physician of the Year Award for Clinical Excellence Castle Connolly Medical LTD
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Clinical Trials
- Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant for Treatment of Macular Edema After Plaque Radiotherapy of Uveal Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
- Sunitinib Malate or Valproic Acid in Preventing Metastasis in Patients With High-Risk Uveal Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Nov 19
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsLarge Language Models in Ophthalmology: Potential and Pitfalls.Yaghy, A., Yaghy, M., Shields, J., Shields, C.> ;Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2024 Jan 5
- Unilateral acute iris transillumination syndrome with glaucoma and iris pigment epithelium dispersion simulating iris melanoma.Orlando G Gonzalez Martinez, Carol L Shields, Jerry A Shields, Patricia Chévez-Barrios, Debbie Rigney Walley, Ralph C Eagle Jr, Tatyana Milman> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2023 Dec 1
- 1 citationsConditional Metastasis of Uveal Melanoma in 8091 Patients over Half-Century (51 Years) by Age Group: Assessing the Entire Population and the Extremes of Age.Carol L Shields, Annika G Samuelson, Glenn J Oh, Joseph D DeSimone, Zeynep Bas, Sara E Lally, Jerry A Shields, Philip W Dockery, Sajjadi, Z., Kalafatis, N.> ;Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2023 Jul 3
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Journal Articles
- Visual Outcome and Millimeter Incremental Risk of Metastasis in 1780 Patients with Small Choroidal Melanoma Managed by Plaque RadiotherapyLydia Komarnicky, Arman Mashayekhi, Carol L Shields, Laura E Barna, Jerry A Shields, JAMA
- Comparison of Posterior Lamellar Resection Versus Lumpectomy for Initial Management of Localized Tarsal Conjunctival Sebaceous Carcinoma in 54 CasesJerry A Shields, Carol L Shields, Sara E Lally, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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