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Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 43
Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD
2.8 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Austin, TX.
Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD
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Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 43
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Shepard graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2007 and completed a residency at Duke University Medical Center.Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Austin, TX and has 17 years experience. Dr. Shepard currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Dell Children's Medical Center and Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas. At present, Dr. Shepard received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Shepard's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shepard also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shepard is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Deviated Septum
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Headache
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Laryngitis
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Oral Cancer
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Pollen Allergy
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Tinnitus
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsillitis
Vertigo
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Adenoidectomy
Aeroallergen Hyposensitization Therapy
Allergy Shots
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Tonsillectomy
Acute Epiglottitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Allergies
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Ear Infections (Pediatric)
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Cleft Palate
Cleft Soft Palate
Common Cold
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
Dizziness
Ear Abscess
Ear Ache
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Ear Cancer
Enlarged Turbinates
Facial Fracture
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperacusis
Hyperparathyroidism
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Labyrinthitis
Laryngeal Cancer
Lip Cancer
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Oral or Facial Cleft
Osteosarcoma
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parosmia
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Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngolaryngitis
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Disease
TMJ
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Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Caldwell-Luc Procedure
Carotid Ultrasound
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Sleep Study
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Humana
  • Ambetter
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Tricare
  • Assurant Health

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4315 James Casey St Ste 300, Austin, TX 78745
  2. 2 Office
    1180 Seton Pkwy Ste 420, Kyle, TX 78640
  3. 3 Office
    6503 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745
  4. 4 Office
    5625 Eiger Rd Ste 125, Austin, TX 78735

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shepard
2.8
Based on 14 Reviews
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (7)

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Oct 24, 2024
Dr. Shepard and his team are incredibly knowledgeable, kind and helpful. They took the time to explain my options and review all of my symptoms with me. I left feeling validated and happy to have answers. HIGHLY recommend this Doctor!
— Oct 24, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Laryngology
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Rhinology
Otolaryngic Allergy
Sinus Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

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

Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Dell Children's Medical Center and Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas.

Yes, Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX

  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX

  • St. David's South Austin Medical Center

    901 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX

  • Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX

  • Dell Children's Medical Center

    4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX

  • Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas

    1500 Red River St, Austin, TX