Christopher B Shields , MD
Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients
4.5 of 5 stars
159 Ratings, 34 Reviews
University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
Medical Education, Doctor of Medicine, 1966
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Fellowship, Neurological Surgery, 1974
4.50 out of 5 4.5 of 5 stars — 159 Ratings, 34 Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
Reviewed on 06/16/2026
Dr. Shields was very thorough . He had reviewed my MRI and understood the problem I had. He asked me to go through the entire timeline of my spinal Issues and answered all of my questions.
Reviewed on 06/15/2026
Good
Reviewed on 06/12/2026
Finally someone listens, genuinely cares and provides treatment to help with pain. If current treatment not working then next steps.
Reviewed on 06/10/2026
Reviewed on 06/05/2026
Fine
Reviewed on 02/20/2026
Dr. Sheilds was very professional and have good bedside manners. He seems to care and listen. He preformed my previous surgery and he did an excellent job. I say after praying he was God sent.
Dr shields is the very best orthopedic surgeon in kentucky. I am very lucky to be in his care.
Reviewed on 01/28/2026
Trinity Gilmore ARNP and Dr. Christopher Shields are both awesome and very knowledgeable about their disciplines
Reviewed on 01/04/2026
He seemed concerned about my problems. AlsoOffered advice.
Reviewed on 12/31/2025
Very courteous and professional especially Elissa Stein very informative and helpful.
Reviewed on 12/18/2025
Dr Shields is very well spoken and easy to understand. Makes you feel at ease and valued.
Reviewed on 12/14/2025
Dr. Shields and everyone at Norton are top notch professionals.
Dr. Shields is an exceptional provider. Wonderful combination of knowledge, application, and excellent rapport with patients and staff.
Reviewed on 11/26/2025
Dr. Shields was very nice , and seemed to be knowledgeable.
Reviewed on 11/21/2025
Excelente
Reviewed on 11/16/2025
First time visiting this facility and everyone was very nice.
Reviewed on 11/15/2025
From the time I walked in the door to the time I left everyone in there was very helpful knew what they were talking about and could explain it so I understood it
Reviewed on 11/14/2025
Dr. Shields was very thorough and informative
Reviewed on 11/07/2025
Very thorough. Asked questions I had not been asked before regarding my condition.
Reviewed on 11/05/2025
Very helful staff, professionalism was on display during vist
Reviewed on 10/29/2025
Excellent physician. I recommend Dr Shields to everyone.
Reviewed on 10/09/2025
Very helpful
Reviewed on 10/01/2025
Very prompt visit by Dr Shields. Friendly, neat staff.
Reviewed on 09/19/2025
Nortons is the Best!!
Reviewed on 09/09/2025
I was taken back to the exam room right away. And I'm not sure how long I had to wait to see the dr, but it wasn't too long. Everyone was so friendly and really put me at ease
He's the best!!!!
Reviewed on 09/04/2025
Clear information
Reviewed on 08/30/2025
Wish he had of explained things better to me
Reviewed on 08/17/2025
Dr. Shields and his staff are absolutely the best!
Reviewed on 08/13/2025
He was great listened to what I was experiencing and gave me guidance and steps to take next
Reviewed on 08/09/2025
Dr. Shields got right to the point and explain to me what I am dealing with from what he could see from the MRI.
Reviewed on 08/06/2025
All the staff was very good
Todo bien gracias
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