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Specialties
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Subspecialties
General Gastroenterology
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Patient Experience
Patient Awards
Listens attentively
Practices at Best Hospital
Listens attentively
Rated highly on their manner and listening skills.
Practices at Best Hospital
This doctor practices at a U.S. News Best Regional Hospital
Overall Patient Experience
Very Positive
(4/5)
29 Reviews Total|0 Reviews Within Last 12 Months
Provider's follow-up
Previous patients' satisfaction of the followup care they received from this physician and responsiveness to their concerns
Very Positive
(4/5)
Amount of Time with Patient
Previous patients' satisfaction with the time this physician spent with them during appointments
Very Positive
(4/5)
Provider's Attitude
Previous patients' assessment of this physician's friendliness and caring attitude
Excellent
(5/5)
Perceived Outcomes
Previous patients' satisfaction with the physician's treatment of a condition or outcome of a procedure
Positive
(3/5)
Patient Loyalty
Previous patients' trust in this physician, likelihood to see this physician again, or willingness to recommend this physician to another patient
Fair
(2/5)
General Feedback
Previous patients' general assessment of this physician
Positive
(3/5)
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Areas of Expertise for Dr. Skelton
This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition. Click here to learn more about our methodology.
ColonoscopyA colonoscopy is a procedure to visualize and examine the colon for abnormalities.
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Most
Upper GI endoscopyUpper GI endoscopy is a procedure to visualize and examine the upper digestive tract.
Least
Most
Acid refluxAcid reflux, aslo known as esophagitis or GERD, occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation in the chest (heartburn).
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Most
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Location & Contact Information
Doctor Address
971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1160, Jackson, MS, 39216
(601) 981-2404Affiliated Hospitals
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
Merit Health River Oaks
Where does Dr. Skelton practice?
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Hospital Affiliations
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS
#1 in Mississippi
High Performing in Colon Cancer Surgery
St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson, MS
High Performing in Colon Cancer Surgery
Education & Experience
Medical School & Residency
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1981-1984
Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
NC State Medical License
Active through 1988
TX State Medical License
Active through 1987
TN State Medical License
Active through
MS State Medical License
Active through 2024
Awards, Honors & Recognitions
ACG Fellow
Publications
Familial Juvenile Polyposis: Study of a Kindred: Evolution of Polyps and Relationship to Gastrointestinal Carcinoma
Charu Subramony, Carol E. H. Scott-Conner, Deborah Skelton, Terrence J. Hall
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