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Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD
4.3 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Maria, CA.
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Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Santa Maria, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Maria, CA.

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Dr. Shepard graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1996 and completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center.Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Maria, CA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Shepard currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center and Lompoc Valley Medical Center. Dr. Shepard has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shepard received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Shepard's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shepard also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shepard is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Visual Field Defects
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Visual Field Defects
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Visual Field Defects
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hordeolum
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
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Acute Endophthalmitis
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Diplopia
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Exotropia
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Optic Neuritis
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Temporal Arteritis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Select Plus HMO
  • Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Optical Trends
    910 E Stowell Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 925-2637
  2. 2 Lompoc Valley Medical Center
    1515 E Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA 93436
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 737-3300
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
  3. 3 Kendall Optometry
    425 W Central Ave Ste 102, Lompoc, CA 93436
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 736-2020

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4.3
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4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Washington Hospital Center
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shepard's profile.

Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center and Lompoc Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Daniel Shepard, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

  • Lompoc Valley Medical Center

    1515 E Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA