Summary

Dr. James Skelton is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to adult healthcare with particular expertise in caring for older patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Skelton has developed extensive knowledge in managing the complex health needs of adults across all age groups.

Dr. Skelton practices in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on treating conditions such as movement disorders that affect muscle control and coordination. His dual specialization allows him to address both general internal medicine concerns and the specialized healthcare needs of elderly patients. The combination of his decades of experience and specialized training in geriatric care positions him to provide thoughtful, comprehensive medical management for patients navigating age-related health challenges.
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Quick Facts

  • 54 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. James Mathison Skelton

9034 WESTHEIMER RD STE 401HOUSTON, TX 77063

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54 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
HOUSTON , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Med School: University of Baroda Med School: University Of Calabar College Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Mathison Skelton

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Mathison Skelton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Mathison Skelton has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. James Mathison Skelton holds an inactive medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Skelton's NPI number is 1902962566.

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Dr. James Mathison Skelton's office is located at 9034 WESTHEIMER RD STE 401, HOUSTON, TX, 77063.

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