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Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD
2.6 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Oakland, CA.
Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD
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Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 64
Oakland, CA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Oakland, CA.

About

Dr. Sheppard graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN in 1987 and completed a residency at Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center|UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Oakland, CA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Sheppard currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Merced. At present, Dr. Sheppard received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Sheppard's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sheppard is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Disorders
Thyroid Cancer
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Atherectomy
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cancer Screening
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Chest Tube Insertion
Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lung Biopsy
Lung Cancer Treatment
Lung Removal
Lung Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pleural Biopsy
Pleural Effusion and PleurX® Catheter Placement
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection for Pulmonary Neoplasia
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Segmentectomy
Sleeve Resection
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video Assisted Throacoscopy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Iverson & Stanten Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery Medical Group
    3300 Webster St Ste 500, Oakland, CA 94609
  2. 2 Mercy Medical Center Merced
    333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95340
  3. 3 Office
    1320 El Capitan Dr Ste 120, Danville, CA 94526
  4. 4 General Medicine Clinic
    1248 D St, Merced, CA 95341

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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center|UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harbor-Ucla Research Fellow - Ct Surgery
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sheppard's profile.

Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Merced.

Yes, Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Medical Center Merced

    333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA