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Summary
Dr. James Sheppard specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has dedicated 66 years to caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions as well as comprehensive internal medicine needs.
Dr. Sheppard practices in Defuniak Springs, Florida, where he focuses on treating serious conditions including advanced chronic kidney disease and peripheral artery disease. He also helps patients manage claudication, which causes leg pain during walking due to reduced blood flow. His expertise includes performing vascular studies to evaluate blood vessel health and circulation. Patients have given Dr. Sheppard an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Sheppard practices in Defuniak Springs, Florida, where he focuses on treating serious conditions including advanced chronic kidney disease and peripheral artery disease. He also helps patients manage claudication, which causes leg pain during walking due to reduced blood flow. His expertise includes performing vascular studies to evaluate blood vessel health and circulation. Patients have given Dr. Sheppard an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 66 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. James Clyde Sheppard, MD | Dr. Dana Weisshaar, MD | Dr. Nitza I Alvarez, MD | Dr. Raghav Sharma, MD |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 66 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi | |
| Defuniak Springs , FL | Cambridge , MA | Lady Lake , FL | Winter Park , FL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Clyde Sheppard
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Clyde Sheppard has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Clyde Sheppard has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
66 Years Experience
Dr. James Clyde Sheppard holds an inactive medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Florida.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1960.
NPI Number
Dr. Sheppard's NPI number is 1699969758.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. James Clyde Sheppard accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Clyde Sheppard has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. James Clyde Sheppard's office located?
- Dr. James Clyde Sheppard's office is located at 796 Triple G Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL, 32433.
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