Helen Marie Shields

Background

Shields, Helen Marie was born on October 23, 1945 in Jamaica, New York, United States. Daughter of Walter Alfred and Helen Marie (Trautmann) Shields.

Education

Bachelor, Mount Holyoke College, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, Tufts U., 1971.

Career

Intern in medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, 1971-1972; resident in medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, 1972-1973; resident in medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1973-1974; chief resident, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1975-1976; clinical fellow in gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1974-1975; research fellow in gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1976-1977; instructor in medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1977-1979; assistant professor medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1979-1983; assistant professor medicine, Harvard Medical school and Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, since 1983. Member gastrointestical advisory board Food and Drug Administration, Washington, since 1990.

Achievements

• Helen Marie Shields has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Gastroenterol. Association, American Association Study of Liver Disease, American Federation Clinical Research.

Interests

• Avocations: reading classical literature, visiting historic houses and sites, swimming, hiking.

Connections

Married Richard Anthony Aparo, April 25, 1987. 1 child, Christopher Shields Aparo.

Father:

Walter Alfred Shields

Mother:

Helen Marie (Trautmann) Shields

Spouse:

Richard Anthony Aparo

child:

Christopher Shields Aparo Shields