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Who is Dr. Shelso, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. John Shelso, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Shelso is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelso’s office at (605) 312-1000.
What languages does Dr. Shelso speak?
Dr. Shelso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Shelso typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Shelso 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. Shelso. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Shelso typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Shelso may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Shelso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shelso accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shelso's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shelso's office located?
What is Dr. Shelso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164425740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelso
What is Dr. John Shelso's specialty?
Dr. Shelso is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Sioux Falls, SD.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. John Shelso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shelso 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is John Shelso accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. John Shelso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Shelso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shelso's office at (605) 312-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Shelso?
Please contact Dr. Shelso's office at (605) 312-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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