Overview
Scott Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shepard and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Brain Abscess.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
Locations
3509 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Chronic Subdural Hematoma
- Hydrocephalus
- Posterior Fossa Tumor
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Subdural Hematoma
- Advanced
- Apoplexy
- Awake Craniotomy
- Brain Abscess
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
- Delirium
- Experienced
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Astrocytoma
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Tumor