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This profile centers on Dr. Kristen Shepherd, MD, FACOG, a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist practicing within First Physicians Group, the large multispecialty network affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. Dr. Shepherd graduated from the Florida State University College of Medicine in 2007 and brings roughly 19 years of experience, seeing patients at the Waldemere Medical Plaza adjacent to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. As part of First Physicians Group, she offers integrated, hospital-backed OB/GYN care with full obstetric and gynecologic services and ready access to Sarasota Memorial Hospital and its Venice campus. She is accepting new patients, offers telehealth, and participates in a broad slate of insurance plans. The health-system setting provides patients coordinated specialty referrals and the resources of a major regional hospital.