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Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD

Hematology* Age 46
Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD
2.5 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Athens, GA.
Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD
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Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD

Hematology* Age 46
Athens, GA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Athens, GA.

About

Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Athens, GA and has 20 years experience. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. They currently practice at Univ Cancer & Blood Center and are affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Habersham Medical Center, Saint Mary's Hospital and Stephens County Hospital. Dr. Shepherd has experience treating conditions like Anemia, Myeloproliferative Disorders and Breast Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shepherd received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anemia
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Breast Cancer
Anemia
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Breast Cancer
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Joint Pain
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Limb Pain
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Nausea
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Thoracentesis
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Multilineage Dysplasia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyloidosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Cachexia
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Cluster Headache
Constipation
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Foot Infection
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemophilia
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Jejunum Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Lip Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytopenia
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Meningiomas
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Mycosis Fungoides
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Salivary Gland Cancer
Sickle Cell Disease
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Systemic Amyloidosis
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Thymomas
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsil Cancer
Venous Compression
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vulvar Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Erythropoietin Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Choice PPO, EPO-GA
    Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA HMO
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
    Blue Essential-GA PPO
    Blue HRA Blue Choice-GA PPO
    Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Blue HSA Blue Choice-GA PPO
    Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
    Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
    Blue Open Access-GA HMO
    BlueChoice Healthcare Plan-GA
    BlueChoice-GA HMO
    BlueChoice-GA POS
    BlueChoice-GA PPO
    Healthy Support Open Access-GA POS
    Healthy Support-GA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    State Health Network - SHBP-GA
    Traditional / Indemnity-GA
    Traditional Health Plan-GA
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
    Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
    Blue Open Access POS
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Univ Cancer & Blood Center
    3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 700, Athens, GA 30607

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shepherd
2.5
Based on 11 Reviews
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1 Star (7)

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Mar 16, 2016
She is always attentive to the patient and professional in her response to patient needs. Quickly schedules the proper tests that informs the staff what to do. appears to have a broad range of knowledge about most cancers.
James Szalay in Rossville, TN — Mar 16, 2016
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD is a hematology specialist in Athens, GA and has over 19 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 2004. She specializes in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
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Hematology
Medical Oncology
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Education

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  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2004
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  • Hematology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shepherd's profile.

Dr. Shepherd frequently treats the following conditions: Anemia, Myeloproliferative Disorders and Breast Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Habersham Medical Center, Saint Mary's Hospital and Stephens County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Cynthia Shepherd, MD holds board certification in Hematology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA

  • Habersham Medical Center

    541 441 Historic Hwy N, Demorest, GA

  • Saint Mary's Hospital

    1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA

  • Stephens County Hospital

    163 Hospital Dr, Toccoa, GA