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    • James C Shepherd
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    James C. Shepherd, MD, PhD

    Infectious Disease

    • Offers Telehealth
    Phone: (203) 200-6899
    Affiliated With: Yale Medicine

    This doctor is not currently accepting new patients

    This clinician is not accepting new patients at this time. If you are a current patient, please contact the office.

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    Locations

    Yale Infectious Diseases New Haven, CT 06511
    135 College St New Haven, CT 06510

    Biography - James C. Shepherd, MD, PhD

    James Shepherd, MD, PhD, is an infectious diseases specialist with special expertise in HIV and tuberculosis. He has advised the government of India on tuberculosis control, and directed research and treatment programs for TB and HIV in Botswana and Nigeria.

    An associate professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Shepherd says he enjoys the variety of patients he meets, from young people with HIV to elderly hospitalized patients with healthcare-associated infections. He likes to take time to reassure worried patients, telling them, “All is possible, nothing is determined. We will make a plan together.”

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    Overview

    Gender

    Male

    Specialty

    Infectious Disease

    Conditions & Treatments

    Hematology, HIV/AIDS

    Language(s)

    English

    Education & Training

    Education

    Imperial College London, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

    Internship

    Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center

    Residency

    Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center

    Fellowship

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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    YES! This insurance is accepted.

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    • AETNA
    • ANTHEM BC/BS
    • CIGNA GATEKEEPER PRO
    • CIGNA HEALTHCARE
    • COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK
    • COMPWORKS
    • CONNECTICARE
    • CONSUMER HEALTH NETWORK
    • CORVEL
    • FIRST HEALTH NETWORK
    • FOCUS HEALTHCARE
    • GREAT WEST
    • HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT
    • HUMANA
    • HUSKY
    • MANAGED COMP
    • MEDICAID
    • MEDICARE
    • MULTIPLAN
    • OXFORD HEALTH PLANS
    • PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS
    • PRIME HEALTH SERVICES
    • PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (PHCS)
    • TRICARE - HEALTH NET FEDERAL
    • TRICARE/CHAMPUS
    • UNITED HEALTHCARE
    • WELLCARE

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    200 Orchard Street
    New Haven, CT 06511

    Phone: (203) 200-6899
    Fax: (203) 867-5241

    Suite 323
    New Haven, CT 06510

    Phone: (203) 737-6133
    Fax: (203) 737-4051

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