James B. Shepherd, III, MD
Current Position
Instructor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Specialty Areas
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Neuro
Mailing Address
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Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
660 So. Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8096
St. Louis,
MO
63110
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Areas of Clinical Interest
Occular manifestations of neurologic diseases, diseases of the optic nerve and oculomotor system, migraine, pseudotumor cerebri, adult strabismus, hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm
Areas of Research Interest
Phase III Trial of Irofulven Versus 5-Fluorouracil in Patients with Gemcitabine-Refractory Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Board Certification
Ophthalmology
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Certified
Medical Education
Internship: Pediatric and Adult Neurology, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York
B.A.: Political Science, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
, 1992
Medical Degree: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York
, 1997
Residency: Ophthalmology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
, 2001
Fellowship: Neuro-Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
, 2003
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis Veterans Medical Center
Major or Recent Publications/Awards
Honors and Awards
Listed in Best Doctors in America, 2007, 2008 (Best Doctors, Inc)
Edith McKeen Ophthalmic Research Award, 1997
Journal Articles
Shepherd JB. Occular Vasculitis Current Rheumatology Reports. 2003; 5(2):100-6
Shepherd JB, Auran JD, Koester CJ, Koniarek JP, Kazim M. Scanning slit confocal microscopy of human lid skin. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 1997; March 15(Vol 38):S128