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Dr. James White Shepherd MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. James White Shepherd MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(22)
253 Pleasant Lake Ave Harwich MA, 02645
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Shepherd is a family practitioner practicing in Harwich, MA. Dr. Shepherd specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shepherd possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1998

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 19 years of experience

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • High Cholesterol
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
  • Birth Defects
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Cellulitis
  • Insomnia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James White Shepherd MD's Practice location

Practice At 253 Pleasant Lake Ave

253 Pleasant Lake Ave -
Harwich, MA 02645
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New patients: 508-432-5233, 508-432-5260
Fax: 508-430-0511

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shepherd


4.0

Based on 22 reviews

Dr. James White Shepherd MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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