Dr. Stanley O. Shepardson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2275 Ne Doctors Dr Suite 6 Bend OR, 97701About
Dr. Stanley Shepardson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bend, OR. Dr. Shepardson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shepardson can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Shepardson can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1969
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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