Christopher Shelton MD
What Patients Say
Patients consistently describe Dr Shelton as attentive and compassionate, saying he takes time to listen to their concerns and answers their questions clearly. Several note his professionalism and knowledge, and one has been his patient for about twenty years.
Listens carefully
43% of reviews
Several patients say he takes time to listen to their concerns and gives them a chance to ask questions.
Compassionate
29% of reviews
Several patients describe him as personable and compassionate.
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About
Dr. Christopher M Shelton is a family medicine doctor in Irving, Texas, board certified in Family Medicine. He trained at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo, Texas.
Dr. Shelton treats chronic conditions including heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol, as well as chronic kidney disease and coronary artery disease. His procedures include chronic care management, routine adult exams and screening blood tests such as metabolic panels and lipid panels. He also performs cancer screenings including colon, breast and prostate screening, and administers adult vaccines. Dr. Shelton practices at Healthtexas Provider Network, All Care Professional Home Health, Frontview Provider Services and Baylor Scott & White Medical & Surgical Clinic - Irving, and speaks English and Spanish. Born and raised in Dallas, he is committed to serving his community and improving the overall health of its residents.
Conditions Treated
- Arrhythmia
- Breast cancer screening
- Chronic kidney disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Type 2 diabetes
- Blood vessel damage
- Chronic heart conditions
- Congestive heart failure
- Diabetes complications
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Nerve damage
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Chronic care management
- Routine adult exam
- Adult vaccines
- Colon cancer screening
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Texas
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.