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Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD
2.6 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Merced, CA.
Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD
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Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 63
Merced, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Merced, CA.

About

Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Merced, CA and has 37 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN in 1987 and completed a residency at Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.They currently practice at Family Care Clinic @ Mercy Medical and are affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Merced. At present, Dr. Sheppard received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Sheppard is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Disorders
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Atherectomy
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cancer Screening
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Tube Insertion
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lung Biopsy
Lung Cancer Treatment
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Lung Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pleural Biopsy
Pleural Effusion and PleurX® Catheter Placement
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection for Pulmonary Neoplasia
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Segmentectomy
Sleeve Resection
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video Assisted Throacoscopy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercy Medical Center Merced
    333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95340
  2. 2 Mercy Medical Center Merced
    333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95340
  3. 3 General Medicine Clinic
    1248 D St, Merced, CA 95341
  4. 4 Office
    1320 El Capitan Dr Ste 120, Danville, CA 94526
  5. 5 Richard B Lockett MD
    3300 Webster St Ste 500, Oakland, CA 94609

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2.6
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harbor-Ucla Research Fellow - Ct Surgery
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sheppard's profile.

Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Merced.

Yes, Dr. Barry Sheppard, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Medical Center Merced

    333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA