
Richard K. Shepard M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Richard Shepard is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Shepard performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Left ventricular tachycardia originating near the left main coronary artery.
- Delayed complications following pacemaker implantation.
- Atrioventricular sequential pacing by an implantable cardioverter defibrillator during sustained ventricular tachycardia: what is the mechanism?
- Detection and management of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator lead failure: incidence and clinical implications.
- Characterization of sustained atrial tachycardia in dogs with rapid ventricular pacing-induced heart failure.
- Structural remodeling of human myocardial tissue after infarction. Quantification with ultrasonic backscatter.
- An alternative technique of implanting a nontransvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator system in adults with no or limited venous access to the heart.
- Conduction disorders after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a focused review.
- Quantitative ultrasonic characterization of lesion composition and remodeling in atherosclerotic rabbit aorta.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Richard K. Shepard M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1250 E Marshall St
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Nearby Providers
- Charles Allen Joyner M.D.7401 Beaufont Springs Dr Richmond VA 23225
- Kelly M. w. Mcdonnell D.O.1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA 23298
- Harpreet Singh Grewal M.D.8243 Meadowbridge Road Mechanicsville VA 23116
- John R Onufer MD7611 Forest Ave Henrico VA 23229
- Prabal Guha M.D.1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA 23298
- David Martin Gilligan M.D.7401 Beaufont Springs Dr Richmond VA 23225
Nearest Hospitals
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALSl
1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET - BOX 980510 RICHMOND VA 23298BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223BON SECOURS ST MARYS HOSPITALl
5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223