Dr. David Rauschenberg Shield M.D.
Ophthalmologist
85 Seymour St Suite 522 Hartford CT, 06106About
Dr. David Shield is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Shield specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shield can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Shield can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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