


Dr. Joseph Shelton, MD
Dr. Joseph Shelton, MD is a gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shelton has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Texas Health Fort Worth and Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants
900 W Magnolia Ave Ste 100 Fort Worth, TX 76104Make an Appointment
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Dr. Joseph Shelton, MD is a gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shelton has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Baylor College of...read moreGastroenterology
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Baylor University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2007University Tx Southwestern/parkland Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2003Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School, 2000
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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