Dr. William R. Shepard, DO
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2175 South Ave South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150About
Dr. William Shepard is a general surgeon practicing in Grand Blanc, MI. Dr. Shepard specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shepard provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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