Dr. James Daniel Shepherd MD
Surgeon
1401 E Van Buren Ave Mcalester OK, 74501About
Dr. James Shepherd is a general surgeon practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Shepherd specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shepherd provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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