Art Shepard
About Art Shepard
Art Shepard is a neonatologist and medical director with extensive experience in neonatal care and medical leadership. He has held various positions at Trident Medical Center and currently works at Envision Healthcare, contributing significantly to medical education and healthcare consulting practices.
Work at Envision Healthcare
Art Shepard has been employed at Envision Healthcare since 2012, serving as a Neonatologist and Medical Director. In this role, he oversees neonatal care and contributes to the operational management of the department. His extensive experience in neonatology supports the delivery of high-quality care to newborns and their families.
Previous Roles at Trident Medical Center
Art Shepard held multiple positions at Trident Medical Center in Charleston, South Carolina. He served as Chief of the Medical Staff from 2015 to 2016 and as Chief-Elect of the Medical Staff from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he worked as Neonatologist and Medical Director from 2001 to 2018, where he focused on providing specialized care for neonates.
Education and Expertise
Art Shepard earned his MD with Honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, completing his studies from 1985 to 1989. He also holds a BA with Honors in Chemistry from the same institution, which he obtained from 1981 to 1985. Furthering his education, he completed a Masters Certificate in Evidence-Based Health Care at the University of Oxford in 1998.
Medical Training and Fellowships
Art Shepard completed his residency in Pediatrics at UNC Hospitals from 1990 to 1992, followed by a fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the same institution from 1992 to 1995. His training has equipped him with the skills necessary to provide advanced care in neonatal medicine.
Contributions to Medical Education
Art Shepard has contributed to medical education initiatives at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, focusing on enhancing training for new healthcare professionals. He also served as Medical Director at the same hospital, where he oversaw neonatal care and operations, and played a key role in implementing healthcare consulting practices.