Dr. Vanessa Sheppard, PhD
Claim this profileVirginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center
Studies Breast Cancer
Studies Cancer
6 reported clinical trials
8 drugs studied
Area of expertise
1Breast Cancer
Stage III
Stage I
Stage II
2Cancer
Stage IV
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Vanessa Sheppard, PhD is currently running
Patient Navigation
for Lung Cancer Screening
Evaluate the impact of the patient navigation program on the proportion of patients who complete lung cancer screening (LCS), defined as undergoing a low dose computed tomography (LDCT)
Recruiting1 award N/A6 criteria
Communication and Adherence Intervention
for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test an evidence-based intervention designed to increase adherence to systemic therapy in Black women compared to enhanced usual care.
Recruiting1 award N/A8 criteria
More about Vanessa Sheppard, PhD
Clinical Trial Related5 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 6 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Vanessa Sheppard, PhD has experience with
- Patient Navigation
- SIS TALK Back Intervention
- Enhanced Usual Care Control
- High Intensity Stepped Care
- Low Intensity Stepped Care
- Web-based Decision Aid
Breakdown of trials Vanessa Sheppard, PhD has run
Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Depression Treatment
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Vanessa Sheppard, PhD specialize in?
Vanessa Sheppard, PhD focuses on Breast Cancer and Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Breast Cancer has involved Stage III patients, or patients who are Stage I.
Is Vanessa Sheppard, PhD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Vanessa Sheppard, PhD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Richmond Virginia. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Vanessa Sheppard, PhD has studied deeply?
Yes, Vanessa Sheppard, PhD has studied treatments such as Patient Navigation, SIS TALK Back Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care Control.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Vanessa Sheppard, PhD?
Apply for one of the trials that Vanessa Sheppard, PhD is conducting.
What is the office address of Vanessa Sheppard, PhD?
The office of Vanessa Sheppard, PhD is located at: Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia 23298 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.