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Summary
Dr. Barbara A. Shephard, MD, is a physician in the Division of Newborn Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and a specialist in neonatal-perinatal medicine and clinical genetics. She earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her pediatrics residency, neonatology fellowship, and clinical genetics fellowship at Tufts New England Medical Center. Dr. Shephard specializes in caring for critically ill and premature newborns, with expertise in neonatal medicine, genetic disorders, and complex conditions affecting infants in the neonatal intensive care setting. She is recognized for her compassionate, multidisciplinary approach to supporting newborns and families through complex medical care and long-term treatment planning.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- New England Med Center
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Barbara A. Shephard, MD | Dr. Margaret Flanagan Everett, MD | Dr. Emily Diane Whitesel, MD | Dr. Tanzeema Hossain, MD |
| Neonatology | Pediatrics | Neonatology | Neonatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Boston , MA | Boston , MA | Boston , MA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara A. Shephard
Medical Specialties
Dr. Barbara A. Shephard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Barbara A. Shephard has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
New England Med Center
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