Overview
James Sheppard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomson, Georgia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
315 Fluker Street, Thomson, GA 30824
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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
- Familial HypertensionDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- BronchitisDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- BullaeDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Experienced
- AbetalipoproteinemiaDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- AcneDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Alcoholic NeuropathyDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Neuropathy.