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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
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Barbara A. Shephard
Medical Specialties
Barbara A. Shephard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Barbara A. Shephard has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Barbara A. Shephard holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New England Med Center.
NPI Number
Barbara A. Shephard's NPI number is 1740391416.
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- Barbara A. Shephard's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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- Barbara A. Shephard speaks English.
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