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2 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Shepard is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience in cardiology, he has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Shepard is fluent in both English and French.
Dr. Shepard practices at multiple VCU Health locations throughout Richmond, Virginia, including VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and Henrico Doctors Hospital. He specializes in treating heart failure and managing irregular heart rhythms such as ventricular arrhythmia and inappropriate sinus tachycardia. His procedural expertise includes cardiac device monitoring and comprehensive heart rhythm assessment using Holter monitors and ambulatory EKG testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shepard highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Shepard practices at multiple VCU Health locations throughout Richmond, Virginia, including VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and Henrico Doctors Hospital. He specializes in treating heart failure and managing irregular heart rhythms such as ventricular arrhythmia and inappropriate sinus tachycardia. His procedural expertise includes cardiac device monitoring and comprehensive heart rhythm assessment using Holter monitors and ambulatory EKG testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shepard highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English, French
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Kesniel Shepard has 5 locationsVcu Health Electrophysiology
1200 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298 Tel: (804) 828-7565
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Vcu Health System Cardiology
417 N 11th StRichmond, VA 23298 Tel: (804) 828-2161
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Otago Faculty Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kesniel Shepard
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Kesniel Shepard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Kesniel Shepard has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Kesniel Shepard holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Shepard's NPI number is 1346330990.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Richard Shepard speak?
- Dr. Richard Shepard speaks English and French.
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- Dr. Richard Shepard's office is located at 1200 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298.
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