Charles Y Shields is a Occupational Vision Optometrist based in Knoxville, TN and is specialized in Occupational Vision. Charles Y Shields practices in Knoxville, TN and has the professional credentials of OD. The NPI Number for Charles Y Shields is 1114085859 and holds a License No. ODT1339 (Tennessee).
The current practice location address for Charles Y Shields is 10219 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN and can be reached out via phone at 865-539-3888 and via fax at 865-539-0653.
Location: 10219 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37922-3222
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1114085859
Provider Name
Charles Y Shields
Credential
OD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
10219 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37922-3222
Phone Number
865-539-3888
Fax Number
865-539-0653
Provider Enumeration Date
12/05/2006
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
10219 Kingston Pike
City
State
Zip
37922-3222
Phone Number
865-539-3888
Fax Number
865-539-0653
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
10219 Kingston Pike
City
State
Zip
37922-3222
Phone Number
865-539-3888
Fax Number
865-539-0653
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
Corneal and Contact Management
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
Low Vision Rehabilitation
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
Pediatrics
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
Sports Vision
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
Vision Therapy
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Speciality
Occupational Vision
Taxonomy
License No.
ODT1339 (Tennessee)
Definition
Optometrists who work in Occupational Vision, the branch of environmental optometry, consider all aspects of the relationship between work and vision, visual performances, eye safety, and health.
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