Overview
Laura Shepherd is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years.
Dr. Shepherd is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.
Dr. Shepherd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2003. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1250 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 400, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laura Shepherd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Shepherd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura Shepherd by calling their office at 770-536-9864. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laura Shepherd a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Shepherd is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Laura Shepherd specialize in?
While Dr. Laura Shepherd is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Laura Shepherd accept my insurance?
Dr. Laura Shepherd accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-536-9864 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
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Shepherd isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Shepherd isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Shepherd isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
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- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Shepherd isAdvanced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
- BoilsDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CalcinosisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Shepherd isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.