Dr. Steven William Shepherd M.D.
Family Practitioner
285 Sills Rd Bld 5-6 Ste G Patchogue NY, 11772About
Dr. Steven Shepherd is a family practitioner practicing in Patchogue, NY. Dr. Shepherd specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shepherd possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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