Meet Dr. Scott Shepherd
Scott Shepherd, DO, FACP
Personalized Primary Care | Compassionate Expertise | Your Health, Reimagined
At Shepherd Wellness of Tulsa, we're redefining primary care through our innovative concierge approach to health optimization and healthy aging. Dr. Scott Shepherd combines traditional medical expertise with cutting-edge diagnostic tools to create comprehensive, personalized health strategies for each patient.
Our Approach
We believe that truly exceptional healthcare requires time, attention, and precision. Through extended, in-depth consultations, we take the time to understand not just your medical history, but your personal health goals and vision for aging well. This allows us to create tailored strategies that align with your lifestyle and aspirations.
Advanced Diagnostics & Monitoring
Our practice leverages state-of-the-art technology to provide unprecedented insights into your health:
Continuous Glucose Monitoring for real-time metabolic insights
Full-body DEXA scanning to analyze body composition, including muscle mass and fat distribution available in office
Comprehensive blood work panels that go beyond standard tests to evaluate cardiac and metabolic health markers
Problem focused additional work ups to target specific risks to health
Who We Serve
Our concierge practice is ideal for:
Health-conscious individuals seeking to optimize their wellness journey
Adults looking to take proactive control of their aging process
Those who feel their health has gotten off track and want personalized guidance to restore balance
Individuals who value in-depth medical attention and personalized care
The Concierge Difference
As a concierge practice, we limit our patient panel to ensure each person receives the dedicated attention they deserve. This allows for:
Extended appointment times
Direct access to your physician
Comprehensive health assessments
Personalized wellness strategies
Proactive rather than reactive healthcare
Partner with us to transform your approach to health and create a foundation for vibrant, healthy aging. Experience healthcare that's as individual as you are.
FAQs
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Our practice stands apart through our comprehensive approach to preventive medicine and healthy aging. Unlike traditional medical offices where appointments may be limited to 15-20 minutes, we spend extensive time with each patient to truly understand their health story. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools like continuous glucose monitoring and full-body DEXA scans that many practices don't offer. Most importantly, we limit our patient panel significantly, ensuring you always have direct access to your physician and never feel rushed during appointments. Our focus isn't just on treating illness – we partner with you to optimize your health and create personalized strategies for healthy aging.
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A membership-based program, also known as concierge medicine, is a model where patients pay an annual fee to be part of a select patient panel. This fee ensures privileged access to care, including longer appointment times, direct communication with your physician, same-day or next-day appointments when needed, and comprehensive health assessments. Unlike traditional practices that may have thousands of patients, we intentionally limit our patient panel to provide truly personalized care. Your membership includes:
· Extended, unhurried appointments
· Direct phone and email access to your physician
· Comprehensive annual health assessments
· Advanced diagnostic testing
· Detailed wellness planning and monitoring
· Coordination of care with specialists when needed
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When you join our practice, you can expect a fundamentally different healthcare experience. Your first visit will be an extended session where we thoroughly review your medical history, current health status, and personal health goals. We'll create a baseline assessment using our advanced diagnostic tools, including:
· Full body composition analysis through DEXA scanning
· Metabolic monitoring through continuous glucose monitoring
· Comprehensive blood work analysis
· Detailed cardiovascular risk assessment
Based on these results, we'll develop a personalized health optimization plan. Throughout the year, you'll have regular check-ins to monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed. You'll never feel rushed or dismissed – we're here to answer your questions, address your concerns, and support your journey to optimal health. Whether you're managing a chronic condition, seeking to prevent future health issues, or working to optimize your wellness, you'll have a dedicated partner in your health journey.
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Our process is simple, fill out the contact form on our site and our team will be in touch ASAP. We look forward to helping you on your health journey!