Overview
James Shepherd is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shepherd is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Esotropia, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, Saint Louis, MO 63108
660 S Euclid Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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. James Shepherd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Shepherd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Shepherd by calling their office at 314-362-3937. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Shepherd a top-rated expert for Strabismus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Shepherd is classified as an Advanced expert for Strabismus, 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. James Shepherd specialize in?
While Dr. James Shepherd is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Esotropia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. James Shepherd participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Shepherd has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strabismus. You can view a list of Dr. James Shepherd's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Shepherd accept my insurance?
Dr. James Shepherd accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-362-3937 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
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- EsotropiaDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Esotropia.
- StrabismusDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Isolated Duane Retraction SyndromeDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.