Dr. Laura K Shelton MD
Family Practitioner
5549 Old Hwy 93 Florence MT, 59833About
Dr. Laura Shelton is a family practitioner practicing in Florence, MT. 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 Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd 1994
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1994
University of Northern Philippines College of Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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