Willie Tregg Shelton PA-C
Physician Assistant
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FT POLK LA, 71446About
Willie Shelton is a physician assistant practicing in FT POLK, LA. Willie specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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