Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Scott Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Shepard is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Dr. Shepard is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Neurosurgery University of California at San Francisco 1997, San Francisco, CA

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in NJ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Surgical Neuro-Oncology 1998, New York, NY

Hospital Affiliations

Temple University Hospital
Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
Other Locations
Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital
3401 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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. Scott Shepard

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Shepard by calling their office at 888-369-2427. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Scott Shepard a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Shepard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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. Scott Shepard specialize in?

While Dr. Scott Shepard is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Scott Shepard participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Scott Shepard has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Shepard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Scott Shepard accept my insurance?

Dr. Scott Shepard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-369-2427 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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