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Neurosurgery

Scott R. Shepard, MD

Scott R. Shepard
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  • Associate Professor, Clinical Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Director, Neurosurgical Oncology, Temple University Hospital

Specialties

Neurosurgery

4.7
62 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
about me
publications
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about me
Clinical Interests
  • Brain tumors
  • Pituitary tumors
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Gamma knife radiosurgery
  • Spinal cord tumors
Education
  • MD, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Training
  • Fellowship, Surgical Neuro-Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York, NY
  • Residency, Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Board Certification
  • Neurological Surgery
Memberships
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Society of Neuro Oncology
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Office Locations

Temple Neurosciences Center

Temple University Hospital 

3509 N. Broad Street

Boyer Pavilion, 5th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

800-TEMPLE-MED

Temple Neurosciences Center at Jeanes Campus

TUH – Jeanes Campus
7500 Central Avenue
Physicians' Office Building
Suite 210
Philadelphia, PA 19111
215-728-CARE

Fox Chase Cancer Center

333 Cottman Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19111

888-369-2427

publications
Digital Bibliography
Selected Publications

Shepard SR. Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury. Emedicine, 2002.

Shepard SR, Gutin PG. Surgery of Metastatic Tumors in Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques. Thieme 2006.

Shepard, SR. Evaluation and Management of Traumatic Brain Injury, Chapter 32 in Lowry, Ed. Learning Surgery (Springer: 2007).

Shepard, SR. Neurotrauma, Chapter 8 in Zakaria, A. Neurocritical Care Board Review: Questions and Answers. Demos, 2013.

ratings & reviews

62 PATIENT SATISFACTION REVIEWS

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OVERALL RATING

4.70 / 5.0

RATINGS BREAKDOWN

4.7
Gives easy to understand instruction
4.7
Explains in a way you understand
4.7
Listens carefully to you
4.7
Shows respect for what you say
4.7
Spends enough time with you
PATIENT COMMENTS
5.0
October 7, 2019

This was my first visit with Dr. Shepard. He was very nice to work with.
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Scott Shepard, MD, Named Director of Neurosurgical Oncology at Temple University Hospital

Posted November 29, 2016

Scott R. Shepard, MD, has been named Director of Neurosurgical Oncology at Temple University Hospital, and Associate Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine.

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