
Dr. Meagan Watts Shepherd M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
1600 Medical Center Dr Suite 3500 Huntington WV, 25701About
Dr. Meagan Shepherd practices Allergy and Immunology care in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Shepherd specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Shepherd provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Immunodeficiency
- Food Allergies
Dr. Meagan Watts Shepherd M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2820 Napoleon Ave Suite 890
2820 Napoleon Ave Suite 890 -New Orleans, LA 70115Get Direction
Practice At 1600 Medical Center Dr Suite 3500
1600 Medical Center Dr Suite 3500 -Huntington, WV 25701Get Direction
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