Overview
Christopher Shepard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Rafael, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Liver Failure, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
99 Montecillo Rd Fl 2, San Rafael, CA 94903
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher R. Shepard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher R. Shepard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher R. Shepard by calling their office at 415-444-2962. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher R. Shepard a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher R. Shepard is classified as an Experienced expert for Pneumonia, 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. Christopher R. Shepard specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher R. Shepard is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Liver Failure, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Christopher R. Shepard accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher R. Shepard accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-444-2962 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.
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- Experienced
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- ChoreaDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- COVID-19Dr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- DehydrationDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- HepatitisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- JaundiceDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver FailureDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- LymphangitisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- PneumoniaDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
