The providers and staff at Texas Digestive Disease Consultants know that one of the best ways to find a doctor is through reviews. Thanks to the many patients we have served throughout the years, we have compiled a host of reviews for your benefit. We encourage you to read what our patients have to say below to find out if our network of gastrointestinal specialists is right for you. We look forward to serving you at one of our Texas locations soon!
"Dr Shelton and his staff are the greatest! They’ve conducted my colonoscopies for 15-20 years with respect, compassion, and masterful competence. I thoroughly recommend them!"
"This is an amazing medical team, thank you so much for be kind and helpful. The doctor Shelton is so wonderful he explained me everything about this procedure very easy to understand and the best part he can speak Spanish, this is a bonus. Thank you."
"Dr Shelton and his staff were great! Very friendly and knowledgeable. Listens to you and answers all your questions. Would highly recommend him and his office."
"I highly recommend Dr. Joseph Shelton and his staff. He is always available to take my calls and scheduled either an in-house or virtual visit. Dr. Shelton who has been my gastroenterologist for many years is a very skilled physician, and it is my pleasure to recommend him to anyone searching for a gastroenterologist."
"Dr. Shelton has been my doctor for years and I cannot think of a more caring or capable physician. His office staff is also great. They all work together to assure the best experience. If he is your physician, consider yourself very fortunate."
"Very much recommend Dr. Shelton. Honestly thought the whole experience would be dreadful but it wasn't. The prep was better than I expected, especially with their RX of ClenPiq (two small bottles). All staff working the procedure are kind, thoughtful, and just all around amazing. A model practice and procedure center."
"Dr Shelton and the whole team and staff are amazing for every step of the way. Great communication and service. Explains the process and answers any questions. No issues or problems throughout. Highly suggested."
"Dr. Joseph Shelton is amazing and the staff of the endoscopy center are terrific. Dr. Shelton answered all my questions and he put me at ease. The entire colonoscopy process was very smooth and completely painless. I highly recommend Dr. Shelton and Fort Worth Endoscopy Center."
"Procedure went very well. Only complaint was that I was asked to arrive at 9 am but was not seen until 10:10 am. Would also be nice to have WiFi in waiting room for caregivers to be able to work while waiting."
"As always Dr Shelton is very thorough and carefully explains all potential options for my treatment plan. He is a top notch physician and I trust him completely with my care."
"Dr. Shelton and his team made my experience absolutely perfect! I could not have had a better team taking care of me! They were extremely professional, knowledgeable I’m so very courteous, making me feel I was the only patient I experience could not have been better. Thank you, Dr. Shelton and TEAM"
"Dr Shelton was very compassionate and extremely thorough. I was nervous about starting care with a new doctor but he completely made me feel seen and heard. I would highly recommend anyone needing a new gi Dr to see him."
"Dr. Shelton explains all your issues in depth and will formulate a treatment plan. He will take all the time necessary to go over your concerns, medical and all test results."
"Dr shelton shows sencere concern. Explaiins proceedures and results as well as preventive optoons. Has an excellent repoire with staff and other doctors."
"I arrived for my recent appointment, checked in and had very little waiting time before I was taken to the examination room. I waited a very short while before seeing Dr. Shelton, who I have been seeing regarding my GI conditions for over nine years now. The most important thing to me is that Dr. Shelton has followed up to check on my conditions regularly, called me to schedule appointments without me having to remember when it is time to call, and is very personable and knowledgeable. Dr. Shelton has earned 5 Stars in my book."
"I've been a patient of Dr. Shelton for about 15 years. He's the most thorough, patient, and caring Doctor I've ever had . He listens and takes his time to explain your diagnosis. He answered all my questions/concerns and put my mind at ease about my health. He is truly one of a kind Doctor."
"Dr. Shelton is kind, professional and very knowledgeable. He took time to listen to my concerns and address them. His office staff was also very courteous."
"After 8 yrs and 4 doctors telling mr different things and half truths, I have finally found a genuine, honest and thorough Dr! Dr. Shelton is grreeaaat!"
"Under Dr. Shelton's care my condition has improved to the point that I can live a normal existence with a normal diet and travel with no stress! I have dealt with this condition for over 30 years and this is the very best I have felt in all that time! Excellent care, he is unhurried, attentive and easy to talk with regarding my concerns!"
"To have a that isn't in a rush to treat you.. making sure I understand everything that was told to me.. Giving me helpful advice/information.. I love his attentiveness."
"The entire office personnel is very professional and efficient. Dr. Shelton takes time to explain the procedure, and always finds time to answer question."
"I had a great experience at Dr. Shelton's office. It was all a pleasant visit, from the office check-in staff, to Dr. Shelton, to the lady who scheduled my procedure. Everyone was very friendly, helpful, and kind. Dr. Shelton thoroughly explained what all would be involved with my procedure."
"Dr. Sheton is one of a few Doctors to call me after hours and follow up after I was released from the hospital. His concern was very reassuring and follow-up quick."
"Received first rate professional care beginning with the check-in process, through the patient preparation, the colonoscopy procedure, and the recovery room and release. I give this medical practice 5 stars in every phase. I highly recommend Dr. Shelton and his entire team."
"Very kind and patient explaining technical information.Dr.Shelton and everyone in his office were informative, thoughtful, and kind. Glad to have found a Doctor like Dr Shelton."
"Great job of explaining the procedures I am going to have done. This will be the second time I will have used Dr. Shelton and know that I am in good hands."
"Dr. Shelton is extremely knowledgeable in his field but also has a great bedside manner. He never rushes and is always very thorough and willing to listen. Misty, his MA is very nice and personable."
"Great job of explaining the procedures I am going to have done. This will be the second time I will have used Dr. Shelton and know that I am in good hands."
"Doctor and nurse are very kind. Make patient feels better, Any question they answer very clear and understandable that why i live in Arlington i come to visit their office in forth worth 25 miles away I am with Dr Shelton more than 13 yrs I recommend him to everyone Arlington May 15/2023"
"Doctor and nurse are very kind. Make patient feels better, Any question they answer very clear and understandable that why i live in Arlington i come to visit their office in forth worth 25 miles away I am with Dr Shelton more than 13 yrs I recommend him to everyone Arlington May 15/2023"
"Doctor and nurse are very kind. Make patient feels better, Any question they answer very clear and understandable that why i live in Arlington i come to visit their office in forth worth 25 miles away Arlington May 15/2023"
"Absolutely LOVE this place so far had my first appointment today Dr Sheltons staff are absolutely amazing and have made me comfortable with discussing my medical history and what to do further. Highly recommend!! ❤️❤️❤️"
"Dr Shelton is an extremely kind doctor who is always looking out for what is best for me, his patient. Though he's only been my gastroenterologist for about 4 years, he has spent countless hours going over tests, surgeries and so forth to provide the best care for my future."
"During our visit, Dr Shelton listen well to my major and minor concerns. I believe as an educator, providing your students or your patients with the style of listening creates a warm and safe environment. I truly enjoyed his style of explaining the procedure and other medical techniques. Yes, indeed a learning experience with a confident doctor."
"This was my first time seeing Dr. Shelton and I thought he was amazing. He was pleasant, knowledgeable, and he spent a lot of time with me talking about my health and explaining my upcoming procedure. I went in feeling pretty uncomfortable, but after just a few minutes with him, I was much more at ease. I highly recommend Dr. Shelton!"
"I have practiced medicine for 40 years and have been around a lot of physicians. Dr Shelton is one of the most knowledgeable and sensitive physicians I have known"
"Dr. Shelton and his office staff were all incredibly professional and personal. Dr. Shelton really listened and took the time to find the best and right treatment for me."
"The entire staff was very sweet, caring and informative. Dr.Shelton has a very good bedside manner. Dr.Shelton was very detailed, answered all my questions, and answered ones, I didn't think to ask. Very honest about everything. Would definitely recommend him."
"I am a new patient and Dr. Shelton and his staff are great! They were very personable and knowledgeable. Dr. Shelton was very thorough and walked me though everything I needed for my upcoming procedure. He took his time to get to know me and my medical history and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a gastroenterologist."
"Dr. Shelton and his staff are very personable and knowledgeable. They walked me though my preparation for my procedure, followed up with my pre screening and ensured that everything was covered so that I was able to be sure that when my procedure was completed I was in the best physical preventative state. I have been going to Dr. Shelton since 2019 and I will continue going for many years to come."
"From the greeting when I walked in. To the receptionist and staff is was a great visit. Covid safe there was plenty of space for distance. Dr. Shelton provided me great information about my stomach issues and gave me several options to choose from on medications and watching my food choices. Very good bedside manners as well. He truly cares about patients."
"Dr. Shelton is THE nicest physician I see. He takes the time to remember details about you even though it has been 5 years since he has seen you. He is very thorough and allows plenty of time for any questions you may have."
"For the first time I felt my doctor was talking to me NOT at me. Doctor Shelton had a medical student with him and all I could think of is wanting to go to medical school under Doctor Shelton👏"
"Have been going to Dr. Shelton for several years. He is very thorough reviewing my present and past history with me. He discusses my medications and plan of care. My MDANDERSON docs are amazed at his last colonoscopy and reports. I feel I’m in the “best of hands.”"
"Dr. Shelton is the most Amazing Provider! He took great care of me and assured me all would be ok. I had been very anxious over being “put under” it’s my biggest fear. He was so very compassionate and patient with me. I will forever refer and use him as my Dr. Thank You Dr. Shelton Please note: the whole staff was amazing! From Front Desk, Scheduling and his Nurse Misti!"
"Have been being treated by Dr Shelton since maybe 2014 or so very professional and at the same time a very very nice person and Doctor. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone that i know."
"Dr. Shelton is one of the most caring sincere and knowledgeable doctors I have ever used. A person who can use Dr. Shelton is blessed to have that opportunity."
"Dr. Shelton and his staff were amazing. They were pleasant and very welcoming in my initial visit. They outlined all the details and we’re in constant communication with me prior to surgery. I was constantly attended to during surgery and I was impressed with the staffs interaction with me. I would recommend Dr. Shelton and his team to anyone."
"Dr Shelton has been treating me for over 4 years. He always takes the time to explain everything thoroughly and we discuss different options for treatment. He always listens and addresses any concerns i have. I would highly recommend him and he has helped me immensely."
"Dr. Shelton and his staff are very professional and get straight to the point. Everything is explained in detail and all questions are answered promptly. Highly recommend his practice."
"Dr.Shelton and his office personnel are always pleasant and helpful. Good service and attention. I was fortunate to have been put under his care. I seriously believe that he is the reason I am still on this earth. One seriously smart doctor. Knows his stuff."
"Doctor and nurse are very kind. Make patient feels better, Any question they answer very clear and understandable that why i live in Arlington i come to visit their office in forth worth 25 miles away"
"Dr. Shelton performed an endoscopy after first referring me for an upper GI. While waiting to get the upper GI scheduled, he reviewed my medications and adjusted some while prescribing other medication to provide relief for my burning stomach and esophagus. After the endoscopy, he immediately phoned my wife to review the results. Of course, his staff followed strict Covid protocol and still thoroughly reviewed the results. Dr. Shelton has been my gastroenterologist for a number of years. He’s thorough, cautious and always careful to provide guidance and medical diagnosis. I highly recommend Dr. Shelton."
"Dr. Shelton had me scheduled for an endoscopy within a week of my initial consultation. I am very pleased, and would like to thank him for his excellent care."
"Dr Shelton and his staff are organized, diligent to make patients feel welcome and positive. They return calls and the experiences are smooth. I can’t believe he remembers me when I go in, as many people as they see, but he does! Excellent, professional care!"
"I recently moved to Florida and am coming back to Texas for my Colonoscopy. I have been seeing Dr. Shelton for a number of years. He has performed more Colonoscopies than I can remember, as I've had a few pre-cancerous polyps. I guess it should scare me, but I feel totally comfortable with Dr. Shelton taking care of me. Always calm, cool and collected. Very thorough, focused and easy to understand. Will continue traveling to see him as long as I can."
"Dr Shelton is very open and answers all my questions directly and with no BS. I appreciate that. He spends as much time talking to me as I need and makes sure all my questions are answered before I leave."
"Dr. Shelton ensured that I was informed of all tests. He followed with a phone call to give all results personally and even called my personal physician. He took his time to cover all the information. I was very satisfied with the Center as well."
"Dr. Shelton is kind and compassionate. He makes sure you understand what he has told you and he really does care about his Patients. His assistants are always kind and respectful also."
"Dr Shelton loves his specialty and it shows. He’s interested, very thorough & knowledgeable, & he takes the time to share information with his patients. My husband and I both recommend him highly."
"Dr. Shelton is a very good doctor. He has a wonderful bed side manner and will spend as much time with you as needed. I have recommended him to many of my family and friends."
"Extremely professional people at each level. People that care about their patients and r not just going thru the motions. And as an added benefit they run on time. No having to wait forever after they insist that you be there on time."
"Being a physician myself, I pay attention to details in an office. My wait was not unusual for a GI office. The office is clean. The staff is very attentive and courteous. Dr. Shelton was very good and I would recommend his without hesitation."
"Dr Shelton has been my Dr. For years , 3 Colonoscopys and no problems ! His office is located across the hall from the procedure clinic so it is very convenient."