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Dr. Joseph A Skelton MD, Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Joseph A Skelton MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

3/5(7)
Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem NC, 27157
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Joseph Skelton is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Skelton specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Education and Training

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1999

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2002

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Obesity
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Member Am Academy Of Pediatrics 
  • Member Obesity Society 
  • Member North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition 
  • Member The Obesity Society 
  • Member American Academy of Pediatrics 
  • Member North Carolina Pediatric Society 

Fellowships

  • Med Coll Wisc Affil Hosps    2006
  • Medical College of Wisconsin, Pediatric Gastroenterology, WI, USA    2006

Dr. Joseph A Skelton MD's Practice location

Practice At Medical Center Blvd

Medical Center Blvd -
Winston Salem, NC 27157
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Patient Experience with Dr. Skelton


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Dr. Joseph A Skelton MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTERl

3333 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY WINSTON-SALEM NC 27103

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
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MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD WINSTON-SALEM NC 27157

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
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1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA

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1950 S HAWTHORNE RD WINSTON-SALEM NC 27103

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
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3100 Maplewood Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA