Dr. Milton Wirtz Shepperd DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
113 Broadmoor St Marble Falls TX, 78654About
Dr. Milton Shepperd practices Geriatric Medicine in Marble Falls, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Shepperd works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Dementia
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
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- Dr. Gregory T Davis M.D.810 W HIGHWAY 71 MARBLE FALLS TX 78654