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Melissa D. Shepherd, APRN

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Specialties

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• Sarcoma

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Bio

Clinical Bio
Melissa Dewey Shepherd, RN MSN is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Her clinical interests include medical oncology specializing in sarcoma and genitourinary cancers.
Melissa Shepherd received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from the University of Utah and then obtained a degree of Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) from the University of California San Francisco.

Locations

Schedule An Appointment	Clinical Office Address
(801) 585-0262	Huntsman Cancer Institute 2000 Circle of Hope Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Map

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments	Internal Medicine - Advanced Practice Clinician
Academic Divisions	Oncology

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments	Internal Medicine - Advanced Practice Clinician
Academic Divisions	Oncology

Academic Office Locations

Academic Office Phone Number	Academic Office Address
(801) 587-5558	Huntsman Cancer Institute Oncology 2000 Circle of Hope Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Academic Bio

Melissa Dewey Shepherd, RN MSN is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Her clinical interests include medical oncology specializing in sarcoma and genitourinary cancers.
Melissa Shepherd received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from the University of Utah and then obtained a degree of Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) from the University of California San Francisco.

Education History

Type	School	Degree
Graduate Training	University of California, San Francisco Nurse Practitioner	M.S.N.
Undergraduate	University of Utah Nursing	B.S.N.