What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.98
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.96
“I had an excellent experience with Dr. Shepherd. The level of care and professionalism is outstanding. Appointments are always on time, and I’ve never had to wait, which is rare and very much appreciated.
Dr. Shepherd takes the time to listen, explains everything clearly, and makes sure you feel comfortable throughout the visit. The service is consistently exceptional, and you can tell they truly care about their patients.
Highly recommend Dr. Shepherd to anyone looking for reliable, efficient, and top-quality foot care!
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KCLess than 1 month ago
“Great experience. Easy to make an appointment, office in a convenient location, and no wait time with office staff that are friendly and helpful. Dr. Sheppard was very knowledgeable and thoughtful. ”
Stacey M.March 23, 2026
About Dr. Ronald Sheppard
Board certified, foot and ankle specialist-surgeon Dr. Ronald H. Sheppard, DPM, FACFAS and Dr. Elias Logothetis, DPM with locations in Watchung and Marlboro, NJ, are dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem. Our practice specializes in foot surgery, diabetic foot care, sports medicine, shock wave therapy, bunion surgery and general foot care.
We place special emphasis on trying conservative treatments before considering surgery. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can affect the quality of your life and finding the right foot and ankle specialist can be just as difficult. We know how hectic life can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible.
We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients!
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Peripheral vascular disease
Acute skin infection
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Peripheral vascular disease
Acute skin infection
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Office locations
1 of 2
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- JFK Medical Center
Board certifications
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Education and training
- Temple University, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- University Medicine & Dentistry, Residency in Podiatric Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle
- University Medicine & Dentistry, Residency in Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Binghamton University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1679589261
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.96
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My overall experience was pleasant, the office was clean, staff was nice and I was seen at the time of my appointment.
March 17, 2026Andraia B.Verified patient
Ron and staff couldn’t be more accommodating or professional
My whole process was flawless.
Less than 3 months agoNB
Dr. Sheppard and staff are the best! They are super. Dr. Sheppard is caring, expert. Love them.
Less than 6 months agoSM
Amazing. Dr. Steppard and his team truly are the best. Kind, compassionate and truly skilled.
Less than 6 months agoAL
Dr Sheppard was incredibly friendly and very informed. I’m glad I went to him.
January 24, 2026Mark D.Verified patient
Dr. Sheppard is awesome. I am very happy with him and highly recommend him!
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Very friendly, was seen right away, listened to what I was saying, and very helpful.
November 24, 2025Margaret M.Verified patient
The appointment with Ronald Sheppard was excellent and everything went very well,
Less than 6 months agoRP
I have been seeing Dr Sheppard for years and highly recommend him.
February 1, 2026Laurie P.Verified patient
I liked the doctor. He was thorough. I would go back.
March 12, 2026Arlene S.Verified patient
Dr. Sheppard is always, attentive, through and kind. Office staff the best!
Less than 6 months agoKH
Was fantastic. Dr. Sheppard is awesome!! Great Bed side manner.
Less than 6 months agoMK
I had an excellent experience with Dr. Shepherd. The level of care and professionalism is outstanding. Appointments are always on time, and I’ve never had to wait, which is rare and very much appreciated.
Dr. Shepherd takes the time to listen, explains everything clearly, and makes sure you feel comfortable throughout the visit. The service is consistently exceptional, and you can tell they truly care about their patients.
Highly recommend Dr. Shepherd to anyone looking for reliable, efficient, and top-quality foot care!
Less than 1 month agoKC
Great experience. Easy to make an appointment, office in a convenient location, and no wait time with office staff that are friendly and helpful. Dr. Sheppard was very knowledgeable and thoughtful.
March 23, 2026Stacey M.Verified patient
Was pleasantly surprised about the friendliness of the office staff and the friendly approach of Dr Scheppard…
Thank you for treating my foot problem and advise !
March 17, 2026Ingrid B.Verified patient
Excellent
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Excellent dr. No waiting. Friendly employees
February 12, 2026Sharon K.Verified patient
Terrific doctor. Very personable. I have seen him several times over the last few years and it's always a very satisfying experience.
February 9, 2026Lisa O.Verified patient
It was Pleasant easy and informative.
Less than 3 months agoGD
Doctor Sheppard was very nice and friendly. He is a great doctor and keeps his patients best interest. The front desk staff were very kind and helpful.
December 22, 2025Initials hidden
Professional and knowledgeable
December 15, 2025Robert M.Verified patient
Always great
October 30, 2025jill L.Verified patient
Always pleasurable.
Less than 6 months agoMC
Dr. Shepherd & his staff are totally professional. They always go beyond expectations and are never afraid to look outside the box.
Less than 6 months agoJM
My experience with Dr Sheppard was excellent.
He was very friendly and professional in his demeanor.
I was very satisfied with his treatment of my calluses.
Less than 6 months agoIC
Excellent.
Less than 6 months agoGA
Very quick, efficient and professional.
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Is Dr. Ronald Sheppard accepting new patients?
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Which hospital is Dr. Ronald Sheppard affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Sheppard is affiliated with JFK Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Ronald Sheppard work with?
Dr. Ronald Sheppard works with Warren Watchung Podiatry Center.
Where is Dr. Ronald Sheppard's office located?
Dr. Ronald Sheppard has 2 office locations, including in Marlboro Township and Watchung, view full addresses on Dr. Sheppard's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Sheppard have?
Dr. Ronald Sheppard is certified by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ronald Sheppard?
Dr. Ronald Sheppard frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ronald Sheppard on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ronald Sheppard speak?
Dr. Ronald Sheppard speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ronald Sheppard in reviews?
47 patients have reviewed Dr. Ronald Sheppard. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.