Dr. William John Shelton M.D.
Family Practitioner
823 S 17th St Clarinda IA, 51632About
Dr. William Shelton is a family practitioner practicing in Clarinda, IA. Dr. Shelton specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shelton possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1979
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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