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Dr. James Shepherd, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
Dr. James Shepherd, MD
3.6 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. James Shepherd, MD is a General Surgeon in Nokomis, FL.
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Dr. James Shepherd, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
Nokomis, FL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Dr. James Shepherd, MD is a General Surgeon in Nokomis, FL.

About

Dr. Shepherd graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 2007 and completed a residency at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.Dr. James Shepherd, MD is a General Surgeon in Nokomis, FL and has 17 years experience. Dr. Shepherd currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, INTEGRIS Bass Baptist Health Center, INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice. At present, Dr. Shepherd received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Shepherd's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
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Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Traumatic Brain Injury
Colectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
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Bone Cancer
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Burn Injuries
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
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Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
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Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Angioaccess
Angiography
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colostomy
Dialysis Access Procedures
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Peritoneal Dialysis
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Curative EPO
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Pathway X (on Exchange)-GA HMO
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    200 Healthcare Way Unit 101, Nokomis, FL 34275
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 261-2000
  2. 2 Office
    7318 N Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73116
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 620-0202
  3. 3 Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice
    2600 Laurel Rd E, Nokomis, FL 34275
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 261-9000
  4. 4 INTEGRIS Health Medical Group Orthopedics Trauma
    3433 NW 56th St Ste 900, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 713-9935
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:30 - 17:00

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3.6
Based on 14 Reviews
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1 Star (4)

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Dec 02, 2023
Overall, excellent service. He us to the point. Bedside manner could use a bit of improvement. I did have issues getting FMLA and short term disability claim filed, but that could be due to the insurance company and myself.
Andy Takach — Dec 02, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    2008
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    2012
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Shepherd, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shepherd's profile.

Dr. James Shepherd, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, INTEGRIS Bass Baptist Health Center, INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice.

Yes, Dr. James Shepherd, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

  • INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK

  • INTEGRIS Bass Baptist Health Center

    600 S Monroe St, Enid, OK

  • INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital

    4801 Integris Pkwy, Edmond, OK

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice

    2600 Laurel Rd E, North Venice, FL