Summary

Dr. Joseph Shelton is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. He specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, focusing on conditions that affect the stomach, intestines, and related organs. Dr. Shelton communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shelton practices at multiple locations throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Texas Health Specialty Hospital and Fort Worth Endoscopy Center in Fort Worth, Texas. He treats common digestive conditions such as GERD, acid reflux, and colon polyps. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive health issues. Patients rate him an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 78 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Shelton has 4 locations

Fort Worth Downtown

900 W Magnolia Ave Ste 100Fort Worth, TX 76104

Shelton Joseph H Office

4606 Cedar Springs Rd Apt 928Dallas, TX 75219

Fort Worth Endoscopy Center

900 W Magnolia Ave Ste 101Fort Worth, TX 76104
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

1301 Pennsylvania AveFort Worth, TX 76104

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Shelton

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AARP - POS
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - CHIP
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - HMO
  • Care N' Care - Medicare
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • EMI Health
  • First Choice Health
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Security Life
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Shelton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Shelton has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gallstones
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Viral Human Hepatitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Shelton's NPI number is 1811972300.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joseph Shelton accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Joseph Shelton accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Shelton speak?
Dr. Joseph Shelton speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Shelton affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Shelton is affiliated with Texas Health Specialty Hospital.
Where is Dr. Joseph Shelton's office located?
Dr. Joseph Shelton's office is located at 900 W Magnolia Ave Ste 100, Fort Worth, TX, 76104.

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