Dr. John Shields, MD
Dr. John Shields, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Advance, NC. He is affiliated with medical facilities Davie Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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329 NC Highway 801 N Advance, NC 27006Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shields
4.5
| 5 Star | 85% | 85% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 12% | 12% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Shields to family and friends is 4.4615383 out of 5
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Dr. John Shields, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Advance, NC. He is affiliated with medical facilities Davie Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.Orthopedic Surgery
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- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family25% higher than the national average
88%Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 1022% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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