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Dr. John Shekleton, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. John Shekleton, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. John Shekleton, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ.
Dr. John Shekleton, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. John Shekleton, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Tucson, AZ
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41 years of experience
Dr. John Shekleton, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ.

About Dr. John Shekleton, MD

Dr. Shekleton graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at St Johns Mercy Medical Center. Dr. John Shekleton, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ and has 41 years experience. Dr. Shekleton currently practices at Catherine Westerband MD PC and is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center. Dr. Shekleton has experience treating conditions like Chronic Gastritis, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shekleton's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shekleton is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Gastritis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Chronic Gastritis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Reflux Esophagitis
Duodenal Ulcer
Gastritis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Esophagitis
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Nausea
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Hypokalemia
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gastroptosis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenitis
Gastric Ulcer
Bile Duct Procedure
Vomiting Disorders
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Intestinal Ulcer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Chronic Cholecystitis
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Dehydration
Barrett's Esophagus
Colorectal Polyp
Dysphagia
Ulcerative Colitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Heartburn
Pancreatitis
Esophageal Ulcer
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Esophageal Varices
Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Diarrhea
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fatty Liver Disease
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rectal Bleeding
Rectal Diseases
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Spleen Cyst
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Swallowing Disorders
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting
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Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Pancreas Surgeries
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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    Options PPO

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Meet Dr. John Shekleton, MD

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Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Shekleton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shekleton's profile.

Dr. Shekleton frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Gastritis, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Hemorrhoids. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Shekleton, MD is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Shekleton, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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
  • St Johns Mercy Medical Center
    1988
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • St Johns Mercy Medical Center
    1988
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane University Hospital
    1991
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. John Shekleton, MD Practices

  • Northwest Medical Center

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ

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