Buck Parker

Co-founder @Shepard Health Inc

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Shepard Health is an AI-native healthcare platform designed to reduce clinician burden while improving documentation quality, safety, and practice operations.We’re unifying privacy-first ambient clinical documentation, structured medical note generation, clinician-assisted reasoning, and role-aware medical education with modern practice operations tools (scheduling, intake, billing and coding assistance, and patient communications).The platform is built from the ground up with patient privacy and regulatory compliance as first principles—using transient audio processing, automated identifier redaction, strict role-based access controls, and human-in-the-loop oversight.As Co-Founder and Clinical Director, I lead clinical product design, safety architecture, documentation standards, and real-world workflow integration—ensuring the system reflects how care is actually delivered and remains clinically responsible, compliant, and useful at the bedside.

Henry Ford Hospital

General Surgeon, General Surgery Residency Program

St. Matthew's University School of Medicine

M.D., Medicine

St. Matthew's University

Doctor of Medicine - MD

University of Wyoming

BS, Natural Science and Mathematics