Overview
John Sheppard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia.
Dr. Sheppard is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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Locations
241 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502
2234 Cunningham Dr, Hampton, VA 23666
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. John Sheppard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Sheppard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Sheppard by calling their office at 757-622-2200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Sheppard a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Sheppard is classified as an Elite expert for Dry Eye Syndrome, 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. John Sheppard specialize in?
While Dr. John Sheppard is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. John Sheppard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Sheppard has published 68 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dry Eye Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. John Sheppard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Sheppard accept my insurance?
Dr. John Sheppard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-622-2200 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
- Elite
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Sheppard isElite. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- CataractDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- EndophthalmitisDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Giant Papillary ConjunctivitisDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.
- GlaucomaDr. Sheppard isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- BlepharitisDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- EntropionDr. Sheppard isAdvanced. Learn about Entropion.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Cataract RemovalDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- ChalazionDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- ChemosisDr. Sheppard isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.