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Summary
Dr. Richard Shepherd is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who brings more than five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 55 years. Dr. Shepherd is fluent in English.
Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Shepherd specializes in complex surgical procedures involving the chest and blood vessels. He treats patients with back pain conditions, including pregnancy-related back pain and back pain in children and teens. His practice includes breast cancer screening and various diagnostic blood tests to help patients receive comprehensive care.
Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Shepherd specializes in complex surgical procedures involving the chest and blood vessels. He treats patients with back pain conditions, including pregnancy-related back pain and back pain in children and teens. His practice includes breast cancer screening and various diagnostic blood tests to help patients receive comprehensive care.
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Quick Facts
- 55 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Indiana University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Richard Lee Shepherd | Dr. William Arthur Peper, MD | Dr. Robert Stuart Crawford, MD | Dr. Marcus D'Ayala |
| Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 55 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, Spanish, Russian, English |
| FORT WORTH , TX | Woodway , TX | Columbus , GA | Brooklyn , NY |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: U Wis Madison |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lee Shepherd
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Lee Shepherd has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Lee Shepherd has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1971.
NPI Number
Dr. Shepherd's NPI number is 1699761270.
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- Dr. Richard Shepherd has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Shepherd's office located?
- Dr. Richard Shepherd's office is located at 515 S ADAMS ST, FORT WORTH, TX, 76104.
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