Overview
Benjamin Shepard is a Gastroenterologist in Guntersville, Alabama. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
55 Rowe Dr, Suite C, Guntersville, AL 35976
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shepard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shepard isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shepard isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Shepard isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Shepard isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AscitesDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.