Summary

Dr. Laquita Shepherd is a family medicine physician who brings nearly four decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School and completed her residency training at Presbyterian Hospital. With 39 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Shepherd has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive family care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Shepherd practices at Dallas Regional Medical Center and Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Sunnyvale, both located in Mesquite, Texas. Her clinical expertise includes managing complex conditions such as heart failure, type 2 diabetes, and venous skin ulcers. She also focuses on preventive care, offering services like breast cancer screening to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given Dr. Shepherd an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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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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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Mesquite , TXIrving , TXGrand Prairie , TXColeyville , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School Med School: Universidad del Valle - Bolivia
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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 my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Laquita Shepherd's office located?
Dr. Laquita Shepherd's office is located at 1011 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX, 75149.
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