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Choroidal Hemangioma

Notre Dame Honorary Degree Bestowed on Dr. Shields

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Young Golfer Who Beat Cancer Gives Back

A New Approach to Treating Rare Eye Cancer in Children

Chemosurgery goes directly to tumor

Shields Around the World

  • India India Jerry Shields, MD gave two named lectures; 1 for the Vitreo Retinal Society of India in the City of Mysore and another one for The Prasid Eye Institute in the City of Hyderabad.
  • China China Ralph Eagle, MD, Carol Shields, MD and Jerry Shields, MD attended the 25th APAO Congress - a joint meeting of Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology and The American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jerry Shields gave the annual keynote lecture.
  • Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Dr. Carol Shields was honored by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and received the distinguished Albert C. Muse Prize for her many contributions in the field of Ocular Oncology.

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Pediatric oncologists at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Anna Meadows, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
(215) 590-2299

Anne Leahey, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
(215) 590-2299

Specialized melanoma oncologist at Thomas Jefferson
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Takami Sato, M.D.
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