Summary

Dr. James Shelton is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 42 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Creighton University Medical Center. His extensive experience in family medicine allows him to care for patients across all age groups, from infants to seniors.

Dr. Shelton practices at multiple locations in Missouri and Nebraska, including Bryan Medical Center, Bryan Medical Center West, Chi Health Saint Elizabeth, and Mosaic Medical Center in Saint Joseph. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and strength. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shelton highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • Creighton University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Francis Shelton has 4 locations

Concentra Medical Centers

904 Edmond StSaint Joseph, MO 64501
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

Bryan Medical Center

1600 S 48th StLincoln, NE 68506

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Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Francis Shelton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Francis Shelton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Francis Shelton has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Creighton University Medical Center

Medical School

Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Shelton's office located?
Dr. James Shelton's office is located at 904 Edmond St, Saint Joseph, MO, 64501.
Is Dr. James Shelton accepting new patients?
Dr. James Shelton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Shelton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Shelton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Shelton affiliated with?
Dr. James Shelton is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, Bryan Medical Center West, Chi Health Saint Elizabeth, and Mosaic Medical Center In Saint Joseph.
Does Dr. James Shelton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Shelton accepts on their Vitals profile.

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