Summary

Dr. Michael Shepherd has practiced family medicine and obstetrics and gynecology for 46 years and is affiliated with Children's Hospital At Erlanger. He treats iron deficiency anemia, gastritis, and peptic ulcer disease, and performs infusion clinic services, intravenous antibiotics, and intravenous therapy. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Shepherd earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hinsdale Hospital. He sees patients in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shepherd 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hinsdale Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Duane Shepherd has 3 locations

Erlanger East Hospital

1751 Gunbarrel RdChattanooga, TN 37421

Erlanger Baroness Hospital

975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403

Erlanger North Hospital

632 Morrison Springs RdChattanooga, TN 37415

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46 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Chattanooga , TNOrlando , FLChattanooga , TNAtlanta , GA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Duane Shepherd

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Duane Shepherd has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Duane Shepherd has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Duane Shepherd holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hinsdale Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Shepherd's NPI number is 1962481713.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Michael Shepherd accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Shepherd has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Shepherd's office located?
Dr. Michael Shepherd's office is located at 1751 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37421.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Shepherd?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Shepherd here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Michael Shepherd speak?
Dr. Michael Shepherd speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Michael Shepherd accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Shepherd accepts on their Vitals profile.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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