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Summary
Dr. John Shepherd is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and focuses on comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in diabetic eye conditions. Dr. Shepherd speaks English and brings more than three decades of experience to his practice.
Dr. Shepherd practices at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, where he provides expert care for patients dealing with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy. He also helps patients manage low vision problems and performs essential diagnostic procedures including vision tests and visual field testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shepherd highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Shepherd practices at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, where he provides expert care for patients dealing with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy. He also helps patients manage low vision problems and performs essential diagnostic procedures including vision tests and visual field testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shepherd highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English
- St Louis University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 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
Stanley M Truhlsen Eye Institute
3902 Leavenworth StOmaha, NE 68105 Tel: (402) 559-2020
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Omaha , NE | Omaha , NE | Omaha , NE | Omaha , NE |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Durrant Shepherd
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Durrant Shepherd has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Durrant Shepherd has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. John Durrant Shepherd holds an active medical license in the states of Iowa and Nebraska.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Shepherd's NPI number is 1265614325.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. John Shepherd accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. John Shepherd accepting new patients?
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- Where is Dr. John Shepherd's office located?
- Dr. John Shepherd's office is located at 3902 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE, 68105.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Shepherd affiliated with?
- Dr. John Shepherd is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Shepherd?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Shepherd here on Vitals.
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