Overview
Benjamin Shepherd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Illinois.
Dr. Shepherd is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vascular Dementia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
1601 Parkview Ave, Rockford, IL 61107
1916 N Main St, Princeton, IL 61356
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd by calling their office at 815-395-5870. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd a top-rated expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd is classified as an Advanced expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Vascular Dementia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin I. Shepherd accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-395-5870 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
- Vascular DementiaDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Antisocial Personality DisorderDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Antisocial Personality Disorder.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chronic CoughDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- CirrhosisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- Cyclothymic DisorderDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Cyclothymic Disorder.
- Down SyndromeDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Down Syndrome.
- FaintingDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- GastrostomyDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- SciaticaDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- VertigoDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- XanthomaDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.
