Overview
Dr. Shelton grew up in Dallas and attended medical school in Houston at Baylor College of Medicine. He then completed an Internal Medicine residency at UT Southwestern Medical School and a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Shelton is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Gastroenterology and in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Shelton is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Shelton is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
900 W. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shelton has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Marlyn Mayo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mayo is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.
Physician Associates Of Southwest Dallas
Paul Tarnasky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tarnasky is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreas Divisum, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Tarnasky is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med, and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Tarnasky is currently accepting new patients.
Select Specialty Hospital-Dallas Downtown
Stuart Spechler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Spechler is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph H. Shelton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph H. Shelton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph H. Shelton by calling their office at 817-870-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph H. Shelton a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph H. Shelton is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, 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. Joseph H. Shelton specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph H. Shelton is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Turcot Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Joseph H. Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph H. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-870-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shelton isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Shelton isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Shelton isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Shelton isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EsophagitisDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Shelton isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastroparesisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- HeartburnDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HepatitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Liver FailureDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- MalnutritionDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ObesityDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pancreas DivisumDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Pancreas Divisum.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- ProctitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Shelton isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.