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Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD
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Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Lynwood, CA.
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Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 52
Lynwood, CA
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26 years of experience
Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Lynwood, CA.

About

Dr. Shepherd graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Lynwood, CA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Shepherd currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shepherd received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Shepherd's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lymphangioma
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Appendectomy
Atherectomy
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Orchiectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Crittenton Services for Children and Families
    3737 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lynwood, CA 90262
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (424) 403-4778
  2. 2 Jagtar Dhadwal M.D. Inc.
    160 E Artesia St Ste 310, Pomona, CA 91767
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (909) 469-9477
  3. 3 General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building
    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, Whittier, CA 90602
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 789-5449
  4. 4 Contoured Images Plastic Surgery
    701 E 28th St Ste 411, Long Beach, CA 90806
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 427-1322

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Jul 26, 2023
Dr. Shepherds bedside manner is exceptional. He took his time and answered all of my concerns.
— Jul 26, 2023
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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shepherd's profile.

Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD is affiliated with Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

    1798 N Garey Ave, Pomona, CA