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Dr Carita Shield
Trust score 8/100

Dr Carita Shield

General Practice · Maroochydore

👤 8 years of experience

2,949+ Patients seen
8 Years in practice
5 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr Carita Shield is a dedicated GP. They are passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients.
Dr Shield believes in building strong and trusting relationships with patients, taking the time to listen to their concerns and involve them in their healthcare decisions. Their approach to medicine is centred around evidence-based practice, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate and up-to-date care.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Carita Shield

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Maroochydore (AU)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Maroochydore (AU)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-353326 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-F35509A5 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,532
Annual physical exam 99395 1,962
Vaccination administration 90471 1,186
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,445

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Carita Shield in consultation
IN OFFICE
Carita Shield with the team
WITH TEAM
Carita Shield at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet Carita Shield

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 14

  1. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Carita Shield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2264/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39628294 · cited by 164
  2. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Carita Shield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4889/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32838001 · cited by 150
  3. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Carita Shield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3866/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36402742 · cited by 168
  4. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Carita Shield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.9794/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33741097 · cited by 154

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Practice European Annual Congress (General Practice) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Practice National Society Meeting · Maroochydore · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Maroochydore · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice 2026-03-09 · 4 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice? 2026-01-11 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · carita.shield@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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