4.2
6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Sheppard is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience helping patients manage complex health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and has built extensive expertise in treating diabetes, obesity, and metabolic disorders. Dr. Sheppard speaks Spanish, German, and English, allowing him to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Sheppard practices at multiple locations throughout Thomson and Augusta, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with Piedmont McDuffie, Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, Doctors Hospital of Augusta, and Piedmont Augusta Hospital campuses. His clinical focus includes managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, as well as helping people address obesity and weight management concerns. James performs essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to monitor his patients' overall health. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 …stars for his comprehensive approach to internal medicine care.
Read More Read less Dr. Sheppard practices at multiple locations throughout Thomson and Augusta, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with Piedmont McDuffie, Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, Doctors Hospital of Augusta, and Piedmont Augusta Hospital campuses. His clinical focus includes managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, as well as helping people address obesity and weight management concerns. James performs essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to monitor his patients' overall health. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 …stars for his comprehensive approach to internal medicine care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, German, English
- Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Christophe Sheppard has 6 locationsMedical Associates Plus
315 Fluker StThomson, GA 30824 Tel: (706) 595-1090
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Piedmont Augusta Hospital Summerville Campus
2260 Wrightsboro RdAugusta, GA 30904 Tel: (706) 481-7000
Medical Associates Plus Golden Camp
2467 Golden Camp RdAugusta, GA 30906 Tel: (706) 790-4440
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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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, German, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Thomson , GA | Lyons , CO | Marietta , GA | EVANS , GA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Christophe Sheppard
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Christophe Sheppard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Christophe Sheppard has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. James Christophe Sheppard holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Sheppard's NPI number is 1528075835.
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- Dr. James Sheppard is affiliated with Piedmont Mcduffie, Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center, Doctors Hospital Of Augusta Llc, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and Piedmont Augusta Hospital Summerville Campus.
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- Dr. James Sheppard speaks Spanish, German, and English.
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