Dr. John Shellito MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1947 Founders St Wichita KS, 67206About
Dr. John Shellito is a vascular surgeon practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Shellito specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Shellito diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1978
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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