Summary

Dr. Laquita Shepherd has practiced family medicine for 39 years and sees patients for venous skin ulcer, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and heart failure. She also performs breast cancer screening and scintimammography.

Dr. Shepherd earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and completed her residency at Presbyterian Hospital. She sees patients in Mesquite, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shepherd 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 39 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Presbyterian Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Laquita Ann Shepherd has 2 locations

Dallas Regional Medical Center

1011 N Galloway AveMesquite, TX 75149

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Mesquite , TXIrving , TXPlano , TXGrand Prairie , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laquita Ann Shepherd

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - CHIP
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laquita Ann Shepherd has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laquita Ann Shepherd has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Shepherd's NPI number is 1063483998.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Laquita Shepherd accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laquita Shepherd has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Laquita Shepherd's office located?
Dr. Laquita Shepherd's office is located at 1011 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX, 75149.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laquita Shepherd?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laquita Shepherd here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Laquita Shepherd accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Laquita Shepherd accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Laquita Shepherd speak?
Dr. Laquita Shepherd speaks English and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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