Overview
John B. Shelton, MD, is a family medicine doctor with Ascension Providence in Waco, TX. He provides primary care for minor illness and injuries, preventive health screenings, routine check-ups and vaccinations. Dr. Shelton listens to understand you and your health concerns. He takes the time to get to know you and your family's health history. Then, Dr. Shelton works with you to create a personalized care plan for your long-term health needs.
Dr. Shelton is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Osmotic Diuresis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Dr. Shelton is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
6101 Woodway Dr, Ste 200, Waco, TX 76712
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John B. Shelton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John B. Shelton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John B. Shelton by calling their office at 254-537-6300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John B. Shelton a top-rated expert for Sitosterolemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John B. Shelton is classified as an Advanced expert for Sitosterolemia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John B. Shelton specialize in?
While Dr. John B. Shelton is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Osmotic Diuresis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. John B. Shelton participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John B. Shelton has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sitosterolemia. You can view a list of Dr. John B. Shelton's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John B. Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. John B. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-537-6300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- SitosterolemiaDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- CirrhosisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- MelorheostosisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Osmotic DiuresisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Osmotic Diuresis.
- OsteopeniaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- TracheitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.