4.3
12 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Tchaka Shepherd is a surgeon with expertise in critical care medicine, bringing 28 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in surgical and emergency medical care. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring both surgical intervention and intensive monitoring.
Dr. Shepherd practices at Saint Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, California, where he treats patients with complex conditions including closed head injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and various types of lacerations. He performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients, along with diagnostic services like CT scans and complete blood count testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and critical care expertise.
Dr. Shepherd practices at Saint Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, California, where he treats patients with complex conditions including closed head injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and various types of lacerations. He performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients, along with diagnostic services like CT scans and complete blood count testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and critical care expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Tchaka Bayete Shepherd, MD | Dr. Ramzi Ben Youssef, MD | Dr. Darren M Sinkowitz, MD | Dr. Shahriar Ghodsian, MD |
| Surgery | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Critical Care Medicine | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 28 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Lynwood , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Torrance , CA | Culver City , CA |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: Faculte De Medecine Ibn El Jazzar De Sousse | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tchaka Bayete Shepherd has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tchaka Bayete Shepherd has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Meharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated in 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tchaka Shepherd affiliated with?
- Dr. Tchaka Shepherd is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Tchaka Shepherd's office located?
- Dr. Tchaka Shepherd's office is located at 3630 E Imperial Hwy, Lynwood, CA, 90262.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tchaka Shepherd?
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- Is Dr. Tchaka Shepherd accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Tchaka Shepherd accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Tchaka Shepherd has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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