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Dr. Adam Shepard, MD

Nephrology* Age 40
Dr. Adam Shepard, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Adam Shepard, MD is a Nephrologist in Opelousas, LA.
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Dr. Adam Shepard, MD

Nephrology* Age 40
Opelousas, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Adam Shepard, MD is a Nephrologist in Opelousas, LA.

About

Dr. Shepard graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Adam Shepard, MD is a Nephrologist in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Shepard currently practices at WellSmart Health-Nephrology Clinic. Dr. Shepard has experience treating conditions like Hypercalcemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shepard received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shepard's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shepard is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Hypercalcemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Acid Reflux
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Anemia
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Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Constipation
Dehydration
Foot Infection
Gout
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Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Stones
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nausea
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Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO
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    BlueOptions HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
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  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • National POS
    Preferred PPO
  • Preferred Patient Care
    Blue Select PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 WellSmart Health-Nephrology Clinic
    1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 103, Opelousas, LA 70570
  2. 2 WellSmart Health-Nephrology Clinic
    3975 I 49 S Service Rd Ste 200, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Jul 12, 2023
What an awesome doctor. He will spend time with you to make you understand and it's extremely good at his job and bedside manner. He is Love Not only my patience but the nurse is at the hospital had nothing but good things to say about him
Bart Cohen — Jul 12, 2023
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ross University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Adam Shepard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shepard's profile.

Yes, Dr. Adam Shepard, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.