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Dr. Timothy Shelton, MD
Duluth, GA
Accepting patients
Online booking
Who is Dr. Shelton, Physiatrist in Duluth, GA?
Dr. Timothy Shelton, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Duluth, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shelton completed his residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE. Dr. Shelton is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelton’s office.
Where did Dr. Shelton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE
Is Dr. Shelton board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Shelton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Shelton speak?
Dr. Shelton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Shelton typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Shelton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shelton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Shelton typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Shelton may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shelton accept in Duluth, GA?
Dr. Shelton in Duluth, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Timothy Shelton?
Dr. Shelton has appointments available at his Duluth, GA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Shelton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679765523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelton
What is Dr. Timothy Shelton's specialty?
Dr. Shelton is a Physiatrist near Duluth, GA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Timothy Shelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shelton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timothy Shelton accepting new patients in Duluth, GA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Shelton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Shelton offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shelton, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Shelton?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Shelton have?
Dr. Timothy Shelton is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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