Dr. Dean W Shelton MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
170 North 1100 East American Fork UT, 84003About
Dr. Dean Shelton practices Emergency Medicine in American Fork, UT. Dr. Shelton assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Shelton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1980
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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