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Dr. James Thomson Shepherd M.D., Internist
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Dr. James Thomson Shepherd M.D.

Internist

3/5(8)
2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. Port Arthur TX, 77640
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Rating

3/5

About

Dr. James Shepherd is an internist practicing in Port Arthur, TX. Dr. Shepherd specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Shepherd provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Univ of Glasgow, Fac of Med, Glasgow, Scotland MD

University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine 1971

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 53 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Sinusitis
  • High Cholesterol
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Allergies
  • Neuropathy
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James Thomson Shepherd M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd.

2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. -
Port Arthur, TX 77640
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New patients: 409-729-2555
Fax: 409-729-2604

Practice At 2400 Highway 365 Suite 201

2400 Highway 365 Suite 201 -
Nederland, TX 77627
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New patients: 409-670-1907
Fax: 409-670-0007

2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD STE 302 -
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
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New patients: 409-344-9087
Fax: 094-344-9095

Dr. James Thomson Shepherd M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shepherd


3.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. James Thomson Shepherd M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head northeast on 75th Street 1117 ft
Make a U-turn onto 75th Street 1.3 mi
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Take the ramp on the left 1006 ft
Merge left onto US 69 7.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Spur 380: M. L. King Pkwy 1006 ft
Keep left at the fork 288 ft
Turn right onto Martin Luther King Junior Parkway (Spur 380) 3.7 mi
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BAPTIST BEAUMONT HOSPITALl

3080 COLLEGE STREET BEAUMONT TX 77701

Head southeast on South 24th Street 209 ft
Turn right onto Nall Street (FM 365) 4747 ft
Turn right onto Highway 69 Frontage Road 922 ft
Take the ramp on the left 678 ft
Merge left onto US 69 7.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Spur 380: M. L. King Pkwy 1006 ft
Keep left at the fork 288 ft
Turn right onto Martin Luther King Junior Parkway (Spur 380) 3.7 mi
Turn left onto Wall Street (US 90) 1064 ft
Go straight onto College Street (US 90) 1.0 mi
Turn right 1230 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

13.6 miSee direction

CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS- ST ELIZABETHl

2830 CALDER AVENUE BEAUMONT TX 77702

Head southeast on South 24th Street 209 ft
Turn right onto Nall Street (FM 365) 4747 ft
Turn right onto Highway 69 Frontage Road 922 ft
Take the ramp on the left 678 ft
Merge left onto US 69 7.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Spur 380: M. L. King Pkwy 1006 ft
Keep left at the fork 288 ft
Turn right onto Martin Luther King Junior Parkway (Spur 380) 4.6 mi
Turn left onto Calder Avenue 1.1 mi
Turn right onto North 11th Street 730 ft
Turn left onto North Street 730 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

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