Jacqueline Shepard-Lewis

Dr. Jacqueline C. Shepard-Lewis is the assistant physician-in-chief for Access and Service in the Baltimore Service Area for the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. She received her undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. She later studied medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine but before that, she taught chemistry at Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC for seven years. She completed her residency at the Georgetown/Providence Family Medicine Residency Program. Following a service commitment to the National Health Service Corp for three years at Unity Health Care in Washington, DC, she joined the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group.

Dr. Shepard-Lewis began as an hourly in Urgent Care and subsequently secured a full-time position in Adult and Family Medicine at Columbia Gateway. She has not only dedicated herself to the delivery of patient care but has also taken on leadership roles. She began serving as module lead of Columbia Gateway in 2010 and then served as assistant chief of Adult and Family Medicine from 2012 until February 2019, when she accepted the position of assistant physician-in-chief of Access and Service.

In 2017 Dr. Shepard-Lewis was elected to the MAPMG Board to represent the Baltimore Service Area, serving the remainder of her predecessor’s term, and was re-elected for her term in 2018. She has also coordinated the Drexel Medical School Family Medicine 3rd Year Clerkship in Baltimore for three years.

Dr. Shepard-Lewis is married with two sons. She loves to cook and relax with family and friends.