Summary

Dr. Michael Shepard treats arthralgia, knee pain, and osteoarthritis and performs arthrogram procedures in his orthopedic surgery practice. He has practiced for 34 years and is affiliated with CHOC Children's Hospital at Orange.

Board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Shepard earned his medical degree from UCLA School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at the American Sports Medicine Institute in 2003. He sees patients in Orange, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shepard 4.36 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 62 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • American Sports Medicine Institute
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 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

Office Location

Orthopaedic Specialty Institute - Orange

280 S Main St Ste 200Orange, CA 92868
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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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Orange , CASt Augustine , FLLong Beach , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Finnegan Shepard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • LifeWise
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • PreferredOne
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael Finnegan Shepard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael Finnegan Shepard has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Michael Finnegan Shepard holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at American Sports Medicine Institute in 2003.

Residency

Completed their residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Orthopedic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles in 2001, and UCLA in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca in 1996 and University of California in 1992.

NPI Number

Michael Finnegan Shepard's NPI number is 1992792097.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Michael Shepard?
You can find contact information for Michael Shepard here on Vitals.
Is Michael Shepard accepting new patients?
Michael Shepard is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Michael Shepard's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Michael Shepard's office located?
Michael Shepard's office is located at 280 S Main St Ste 200, Orange, CA, 92868.
What languages does Michael Shepard speak?
Michael Shepard speaks English.
Does Michael Shepard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Michael Shepard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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