Summary

Dr. Benjamin Shepard is a gastroenterologist with dual training in internal medicine who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 15 years of experience in digestive health care, he brings comprehensive expertise to diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. His background in internal medicine provides him with a broad foundation for understanding how digestive issues relate to overall health.

Dr. Shepard practices at Marshall Medical Center North in Guntersville and Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz, Alabama, along with Medical Specialists of North Alabama locations in both cities. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis using advanced diagnostic techniques. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, and lower GI endoscopies to provide thorough evaluation of digestive concerns. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shepard highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard has 4 locations

Marshall Medical Center South

2505 Us Highway 431Boaz, AL 35957

Marshall Medical Center North

8000 Al Highway 69Guntersville, AL 35976

Medical Specialists Of North Alabama

55 Rowe Dr Ste CGuntersville, AL 35976
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical Specialists Of North Alabama

2525 US Highway 431Boaz, AL 35957
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard, DOJan Seiler, APRNBrittany Hanson, APRNDr. James Randall Austin, DO
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Boaz , ALMontgomery , ALMontgomery , ALAlbertville , AL
Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Shepard's NPI number is 1568752863.

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Dr. Benjamin Shepard's office is located at 2505 Us Highway 431, Boaz, AL, 35957.
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