Summary

Dr. Daniel Shepard is an ophthalmologist with three decades of experience specializing in eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, building a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to treating various eye conditions. Throughout his 30-year career, Dr. Shepard has developed expertise in managing complex retinal disorders and providing advanced diagnostic services. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shepard practices at Lompoc Valley Medical Center and maintains offices in Lompoc, Santa Maria, and Solvang, California. His clinical focus includes treating diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration, two conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Dr. Shepard also offers anti-VEGF treatment, an advanced therapy that helps preserve vision in patients with certain retinal conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Daniel Paul Shepard has 3 locations

Shepard Eye Center Lompoc

425 W Central Ave Ste 102Lompoc, CA 93436
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed

Kendall Shepard Eye Center

910 E Stowell RdSanta Maria, CA 93454
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Syv Eye Care And Surgery

2040 Viborg Rd Ste 240Solvang, CA 93463
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.8 
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30 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, French, Spanish Speaks English
Lompoc , CAVisalia , CASanta Maria , CASanta Maria , CA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Yale School of Medicine Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel Paul Shepard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CenCal Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EHP Significa
  • EyeMed
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Daniel Paul Shepard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daniel Paul Shepard has the following area of expertise

  • Retinal Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Daniel Paul Shepard holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Shepard's NPI number is 1003819863.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Daniel Shepard speak?
Dr. Daniel Shepard speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Daniel Shepard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Daniel Shepard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Daniel Shepard's office located?
Dr. Daniel Shepard's office is located at 425 W Central Ave Ste 102, Lompoc, CA, 93436.
Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Shepard affiliated with?
Dr. Daniel Shepard is affiliated with Lompoc Valley Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Shepard?
You can find contact information for Dr. Daniel Shepard here on Vitals.

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