Dr. Kristen Sue Shepherd M.D.
Pediatrician
7757 W. Deer Valley Road Suite 275 Peoria AZ, 85382About
Dr. Kristin Shepherd is a pediatrician practicing in Peoria, AZ. Dr. Shepherd is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pediatrician, Dr. Shepherd diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 18. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Shepherd can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Northwestern University Medical School-Chicago, Illinois MD 1999
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
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