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Dr. David Shepard, MD

Dr. David Shepard, MD

Medical Oncology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. David Shepard, MD is a medical oncologist in Decatur, GA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shepard has extensive experience in Breast Neoplasms and Pancreatic Neoplasms. He graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wellstar Paulding Medical Center and Wellstar Cobb Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 200 Decatur, GA 30033
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(404) 778-0618

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Shepard is affiliated with Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shepard specializes in the areas of Hematology & Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Shepard's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shepard

4.6

8 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
88%
88%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
13%
13%
1 Star
0%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Precious Sims – Dec 04, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 05, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 29, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Shepard was granted board certification in internal medicine in 2008, pursuing sub-specialization as a Hematologist/Medical Oncologist. 

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

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  • Indiana University / Bloomington

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hematology
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Medical Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Northeast Heart PC2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 200 Decatur, GA 30033
1
Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar4441 Atlanta Rd SE Ste 316 Smyrna, GA 30080
2
Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100 Hiram, GA 30141
3
Emory Hillandale Hospital2801 DeKalb Medical Pkwy Lithonia, GA 30058
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

    2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy
    Hiram, GA 30141
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

    677 Church St NE
    Marietta, GA 30060
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

    3950 Austell Rd
    Austell, GA 30106
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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