Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. John D. Sheppard

Ophthalmology
Eyecare Partners
Virginia Eye Consultants Inc
241 Corporate Blvd, Suite 210, 
Norfolk, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Eyecare Partners
Virginia Eye Consultants Inc
241 Corporate Blvd, Suite 210, 
Norfolk, VA 
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Overview

John Sheppard is an Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in VA
Hospital Affiliations
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

VIRGINIA EYE CONSULTANTS INC
241 Corporate Blvd, Suite 210, Norfolk, VA 23502
Call: 757-622-2200

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.


4 Clinical Trials

A Phase III, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Trial of KPI-121 in Postsurgical Inflammation
A Phase III, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Trial of KPI-121 in Postsurgical Inflammation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 29, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study of KPI-121 0.25% Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Vehicle in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study of KPI-121 0.25% Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Vehicle in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 05, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Randomized, Double-Masked, Parallel Group Study of P-321 Ophthalmic Solution Compared to Placebo in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease Assessing Safety and Efficacy Over 28 Days
Randomized, Double-Masked, Parallel Group Study of P-321 Ophthalmic Solution Compared to Placebo in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease Assessing Safety and Efficacy Over 28 Days
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 11, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Bilateral, Double-Masked, Vehicle Controlled Feasibility Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for the Treatment of Dry Eye
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Bilateral, Double-Masked, Vehicle Controlled Feasibility Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for the Treatment of Dry Eye
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 29, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 2
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65 Total Publications

Corneal Staining Responder Analysis: A Clinically Meaningful Dry Eye Outcome.
Corneal Staining Responder Analysis: A Clinically Meaningful Dry Eye Outcome.
Journal: Ophthalmology
Published: March 04, 2025
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  • Elite
  • Dry Eye Syndrome
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  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
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  • Cataract
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  • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
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  • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
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  • Glaucoma
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  • Interstitial Keratitis
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  • Advanced
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    Advanced
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  • Blepharitis
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  • Cloudy Cornea
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  • Cogan's Syndrome
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  • Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
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  • Endophthalmitis
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  • Experienced
  • Amblyopia
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  • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
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  • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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  • Cataract Removal
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  • Chalazion
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  • Chemosis
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