Dr. Fredric A. Shepard M.D.
Family Practitioner
4102 S Regal St Suite 101 Spokane WA, 99223About
Dr. Fredric Shepard is a family practitioner practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Shepard 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. Shepard 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.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1971
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Back Pain
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