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Specialty
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Male
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Address
HCA Florida Heart Institute - Northside
6006 49th St N ,Suite 200, Suite 240
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
About Robert C Sheppard, MD
Biography
This physician is accepting telehealth visits.
In 1994, Robert Sheppard, MD, FACC, FHRS brought to the Heart Institute a new era of expertise by developing the cardiac electrophysiology department and currently serves as director of cardiac electrophysiology & pacing. He developed the first cardiac electrophysiology laboratory in St. Petersburg, FL and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. He performed the first catheter ablation and implanted the first ca
In 1994, Robert Sheppard, MD, FACC, FHRS brought to the Heart Institute a new era of expertise by developing the cardiac electrophysiology department and currently serves as director of cardiac electrophysiology & pacing. He developed the first cardiac electrophysiology laboratory in St. Petersburg, FL and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. He performed the first catheter ablation and implanted the first ca
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Ablations
- Acute & Subacute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Acute Pulmonary Embolism
- Acute Rheumatic Heart Disease
- AICD Generator Procedures
- AICD Lead Procedures
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic And Peripheral Arterial Embolism Or Thrombosis
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic; Peripheral; And Visceral Artery Aneurysms
- Arterial Dissections
- Arterial Vascular Catheterization
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Treatment
- Audioelectric Cardiography
- Cardiac (Medical)
- Cardiac (Procedural) - Cardiac Assist Device
- Cardiac (Surgical) - Cardiac Surgery - Other
- Cardiac (Surgical) - Valve
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrest - Unexplained
- Cardiac arrest and abnormal heart arrhythmia
- Cardiac Arrest And Ventricular Fibrillation
- Cardiac Arrhythmia & Conduction Disorders
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Congenital & Valvular Disorders
- Cardiac Contractility Modulation Device Implant
- Cardiac Contractility Modulation Device Removal
- Cardiac Defib Implant W Cardiac Cath W Ami/Hf/Shock
- Cardiac Defib Implant W Cardiac Cath W/O Ami/Hf/Shock
- Cardiac Defib Implant W/O Cardiac Cath
- Cardiac device implant and removal
- Cardiac Device Interrogation
- Cardiac device monitoring
- Cardiac Dysrhythmias
- Cardiac EP
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
- Cardiac Event Recorder Removal
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Cardiac Pacemaker Device Replacement
- Cardiac Pacemaker Revision Except Device Replacement
- Cardiac Rehab
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac resuscitation
- Cardiac stress test
- Cardiac ultrasound
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardiovascular Stress Tests
- Cardioversion
- Cardioversion/Resuscitation
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest CT
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Circulatory Signs And Symptoms
- Complications Of Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Conduction Disorders
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Atherosclerosis And Other Heart Disease
- Coronary Doppler Studies
- Defibrillator Implant and Removal
- Defibrillator implant monitoring
- Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
- Echo stress test
- Echocardiogram
- Echos
- ECMO
- EKG
- Electrical Cardioversion
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
- Electrocardiogram Monitoring
- Electronic Evaluation Of Cardiac Contractility Modulation Device
- Electronic Evaluation Of Cardiac Event Recorder
- Electronic Evaluation Of ICD
- Electronic Evaluation Of Pacemaker
- Electrophysiology Study
- Endocarditis And Endocardial Disease
- EP Studies
- Essential Hypertension
- Event Monitors
- External Circulatory Assist
- Fainting
- Heart Arrhythmia
- Heart arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment
- Heart attack
- Heart attack complications
- Heart Disease
- Heart Electrode Procedure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure & Shock
- Heart monitoring
- Heart muscle inflammation and disease
- Heart Screening And Imaging
- Heart Surgery
- Heart Valve Disease
- Heart valve inflammation
- High Blood Pressure
- Holter Monitors
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertension With Complications And Secondary Hypertension
- Hypotension
- ICD Implant
- ICD Removal
- Insertable Cardiac Monitoring
- Internal radiation therapy within the heart
- Intracardiac Catheter Ablation
- Intracardiac Echocardiography
- Intracardiac Mapping
- Intracardiac Pacing
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Myocarditis And Cardiomyopathy
- Non Invasive Vascular Studies - Extremity
- Non Invasive Vascular Studies - Head
- Non Invasive Vascular Studies - Other
- Nonrheumatic And Unspecified Valve Disorders
- Nonspecific Chest Pain
- Office - Cardiac Device Interrogation
- Other - Ep Procedures
- Other And Ill-Defined Heart Disease
- Other Circulatory System Diagnosis
- Other CT
- Other Electrophysiology Procedure
- Other Medical Cardiology Diagnostic
- Other Medical Cardiology Procedure
- Other Non-Invasive Cardiac Study
- Other Thoracic Procedures
- Pacemaker Implant
- Pacemaker implantation and removal
- Pacemaker Removal
- Pacer Implant
- Percutaneous Intracariac Procedures
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Artery Angioplasty
- Pericardial Procedures
- Pericarditis (or Inflammation of the Heart Membrane)
- Pericarditis And Pericardial Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Disorders
- Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant
- Preventive Medicine Services
- Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Stress Test
- Stress TTE
- Syncope
- Syncope & Collapse
- Tetralogy Of Fallot
- Thrombolysis to dissolve blood clots
- Thrombolytic Infusion Therapy
- Tilt Table Test
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Tte (Transthoracic Echo)
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremity
- Vascular (Medical)
- Vascular Disease
Specialties
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - Board Certified
- Cardiovascular Disease
Affiliations
- HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital
- HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital
Credentials and Education
State University of New York
Undergraduate Degree
1982
Hahnemann University Hospital
Fellowship
1992
New York Medical College
Graduate Degree
1986
State University of New York
Internship
1987
State University of New York
Residency
1989