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Summary
Dr. Rachel Shelton is a surgeon with specialized expertise in wound care and hyperbaric medicine, bringing 23 years of experience to her practice in Somerset, Kentucky. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients heal from complex wounds and related conditions. Dr. Shelton is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shelton practices at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital and the Lake Cumberland Wound Care Center And Hyperbaric Medicine in Somerset. She specializes in treating patients with type 2 diabetes complications, open wounds, and diabetic skin problems. Her expertise includes performing wound debridement procedures and providing chronic wound care using advanced techniques. She also offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, an innovative treatment that promotes healing by delivering oxygen under increased pressure. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Shelton highly for her care, with an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Shelton practices at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital and the Lake Cumberland Wound Care Center And Hyperbaric Medicine in Somerset. She specializes in treating patients with type 2 diabetes complications, open wounds, and diabetic skin problems. Her expertise includes performing wound debridement procedures and providing chronic wound care using advanced techniques. She also offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, an innovative treatment that promotes healing by delivering oxygen under increased pressure. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Shelton highly for her care, with an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton has 2 locationsLake Cumberland Wound Care Center And Hyperbaric Medicine
353 Bogle St Ste ASomerset, KY 42503 Tel: (606) 451-3820
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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| Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton, MD | Dr. Donald Brown, DO | Dr. Adel Abdallah Hassan | Dr. Marilyn Conner-Odea |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 23 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 62 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Somerset , KY | Somerset , KY | Paragould , AR | Somerset , KY |
| Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Ain Shams University | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Shelton's NPI number is 1215061304.
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- Where is Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton's office located?
- Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton's office is located at 353 Bogle St Ste A, Somerset, KY, 42503.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton affiliated with?
- Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton speak?
- Dr. Rachel Lea Shelton speaks English and Spanish.
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