Justin Shepherd is Co-Head and Vice Chairman of Newmark’s U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets practice, working alongside fellow Co-Heads and Vice Chairmen Ben Appel and Jay Miele.
Based in the firm’s Irvine, California office, Shepherd specializes in Medical Outpatient Building (MOB) and healthcare real estate sales, recapitalizations, joint venture equity, and financing transactions across the United States.
Throughout the course of his career, Sheperd has facilitated over $20 billion in healthcare real estate transactions and advisory services, advising some of the largest and most successful REITs, funds, advisors and limited partners both domestically and globally. Shepherd joined Newmark in 2025 after spending 15 years at Eastdil Secured as the Healthcare Team lead.
Partial Client List
- Healthcare Realty
- KKR
- Remedy Medical Properties
- Harrison Street Real Estate Capital
- Welltower
- Montecito Medical
- Bentall GreenOak
- Anchor Health Properties
- Healthpeak
- Blackstone/Biomed Realty
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities
- Heitman
- Big Sky Medical
- Sphere
Professional Achievements
- Costar Power Broker, Orange County, 2021
Professional Affiliations
- ULI Member
- NAIOP Member
Personal Affiliations
- Chrysalis Game Changer & YPAC Member
Education
Shepherd has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Lafayette College and a Master of Business Administration from University of San Diego.