Summary

Dr. John Shelso has practiced endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism for 40 years and is affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center. He completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. He sees patients in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Fargo, North Dakota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shelso 4.57 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Howard Shelso has 2 locations

Sanford Childrens Hospital

1600 W 22nd StSioux Falls, SD 57105
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
40 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Sioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDIowa City , IASioux Falls , SD
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Howard Shelso

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Howard Shelso has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Howard Shelso has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Growth Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Shelso's NPI number is 1164425740.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Shelso's office located?
Dr. John Shelso's office is located at 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Shelso?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Shelso here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Shelso affiliated with?
Dr. John Shelso is affiliated with Sanford Usd Medical Center.
Does Dr. John Shelso accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Shelso accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. John Shelso speak?
Dr. John Shelso speaks English.

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