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Samantha L Sheppard,  DPM

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Samantha L Sheppard, DPM

Podiatry

4.8
(104)

Female

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About me

Samantha Sheppard, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists, which has six convenient locations: Edison, Woodbridge, Plainfield, Scotch Plains, Springfield, and Linden, New Jersey. She’s highly skilled in treating all foot and ankle pathologies with both surgical and conservative treatments.

Dr. Sheppard graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, with a dual bachelor’s degree in biology and Italian studies. She earned her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, graduating at the top of her class.

Dr. Sheppard went on to complete her surgical training at the Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey. She served as the chief resident in her third year and developed an impressive proficiency with a variety of surgical procedures, including foot and ankle trauma, diabetic Charcot reconstruction and limb salvage, flatfoot reconstruction, application of external fixation devices, ankle arthroscopy, and all forefoot pathologies.

Dr. Sheppard is board-qualified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and looks forward to working with new and returning patients at Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists.

SPECIALTIES

  • Podiatry

AFFILIATIONS

  • Atlantic Health Partners

  • Atlantic Medical Group

  • Overlook Medical Center

Where to see me

Garden State Foot and Ankle Specialist

2253 South Avenue Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Garden State Foot and Ankle Specialist

1250 Park Avenue Plainfield, NJ 07060

Insurance

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Education & Experience

TRAINING

New York College of Podiatric MedicineMedical School
Morristown Memorial HospitalResidency

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Foot SurgeryAmerican Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Patient Reviews

OVERALL RATING

4.8

(104 ratings)
20 reviews
  • 5.0
    Aug 14, 2025
    Extremely good.
  • 5.0
    Aug 13, 2025
    Good Kind and considerate
  • 5.0
    Aug 11, 2025
    Superb doctor...kind..soft..gentle and patient..never rushes you out of the office..can ask all of the necessary questions...she takes her time w/you..explains everything you may need to know...feel extremely relieved and assured post office visit that you are in excellent hands and that you are on the path to an full recovery...she is FIVE STARS" ..in her field..........
  • 5.0
    Aug 11, 2025
    Great experience. Clean office. Friendly staff.
  • 5.0
    Aug 11, 2025
    Excellent practitioner