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Dr. Walter Shelton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 75
Dr. Walter Shelton, MD
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Dr. Walter Shelton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 75
Jackson, MS
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Dr. Walter Shelton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Jackson, MS.

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Dr. Walter Shelton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Jackson, MS. Dr. Shelton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Merit Health River Oaks and King's Daughters Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shelton received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Shelton's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shelton is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
ACL Surgery
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Cartilage Repair
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
    1325 E Fortification St, Jackson, MS 39202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 354-4488
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    1235 E Fortification St, Jackson, MS 39202
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Jul 27, 2019
Would recommend Dr. Shelton to anyone with knee problems. Staff is very friendly and helpful.
Norma Yelverton — Jul 27, 2019
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Baylor University Medical Center
    1975
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Campbell Clin
    1979
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Berg-Sloat Travelling Prgm
    1980
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Shelton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shelton's profile.

Dr. Walter Shelton, MD is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Merit Health River Oaks and King's Daughters Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Walter Shelton, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

    1225 N State St, Jackson, MS

  • Merit Health River Oaks

    1030 River Oaks Dr, Flowood, MS

  • King's Daughters Medical Center

    427 Highway 51 N, Brookhaven, MS