Dr. Sandra Lauren Shepherd MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2835 Fort Missoula Rd Suite 201 Mountain V Missoula MT, 59804About
Dr. Sandra Shepherd is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Missoula, MT. Dr. Shepherd specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shepherd can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shepherd can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 2001
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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