Charles Y. Shields, OD
Vice Chair
Dr. Charles Y. Shields, OD (Vice Chair) is a seasoned optometrist with more than 35 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care in Knoxville, Tennessee. After graduating from the Southern College of Optometry in 1990, Dr. Shields has dedicated his career to diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision and eye health conditions while delivering personalized patient care. He practices at Shields & Shields Optometry, where he offers thorough vision and eye health examinations, contact lens fittings, and a full optical department that includes a selection of designer eyewear. Known locally for his attentive approach and commitment to patient well-being, Dr. Shields focuses on early detection and prevention of eye disease while fostering long-term visual health for patients of all ages. He accepts major insurance plans and continues to serve the Knoxville community with professional, patient-focused optometric services.