M. Joseph Shepard, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon

Specialization:

Reconstruction of Shoulder, Total Hip and Knee Joint Reconstruction, General Orthopedics

Board Certification:

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1974

Education:

Fellowship
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Postgraduate Training
Rotating Internship
Wilford Hall
U.S.A.F. Medical Center
1968 - 1969

Orthopedic Training
Wilford Hall
U.S.A.F. Medical Center
1969 - 1973

Chief Department Orthopedic Surgery
Sheppard U.S.A.F. Regional Hospital
1973 - 1976

Medical School
University of Kansas School of Medicine
1968
Degree: M.D.

Undergraduate
Kansas State College
Degree: B.A.

Professional Memberships:

Active Member, American Medical Association
Active Member, Texas Medical Association
Active Member, Smith County Medical Society
Active Member, Texas Orthopaedic Association
Member, American College of Sports Medicine
Member, Texas Society of Sports Medicine
Consulting Staff, University of Texas Health Science Center
Active Staff Member, East Texas Medical Center, Tyler, Texas
Active Staff Member, Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas

Committee Service and Volunteerism:

Texas Medical Association Committee on Sports Medicine
Texas Orthopaedic Association Committee on Workers' Comp
Texas Orthopaedic Association Outcomes Committee
Past President and Member Emeritus Northeast Texas Alzheimer's Disease Chapter