- General Surgeons
- CA
- Stanford, CA
- Dr. Andrew Shelton, MD
Dr. Andrew Shelton, MD
General Surgery•Male•Age 57
General Surgery
Dr. Andrew Shelton, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Stanford, CA and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / HOSPITAL AND CLINICS in 1996. He is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. His office accepts new patients.

Stanford University Medical Center Gns
300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3680 Stanford, CA 94305Make an Appointment
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are Dr. Andrew Shelton, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Shelton frequently treats Colorectal Cancer, Anal and Rectal Cancer, and Colectomy. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Shelton treats.
Where is Dr. Andrew Shelton, MD's office located?
Dr. Shelton's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3680, Stanford, CA 94305. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Experience and Background Checks
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Dr. Shelton's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shelton treats Colorectal Cancer more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Shelton treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Distal Colorectal Cancer
- Familial Colorectal Cancer
- Hamartomatous Colorectal Cancer
- MSI-H Colorectal Cancer
- MSI-L Colorectal Cancer
- MSS Colorectal Cancer
- Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer, Familial
- Rectal Cancer
- Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shelton treats Anal and Rectal Cancer more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Shelton treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Anal Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shelton performs Colectomy more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Shelton performs this procedure more than 100% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- da Vinci® Colectomy
- Hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic Colectomy
Dr. Shelton's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Appendicitis
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Bladder Surgery
- Breast Cancer
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cystectomy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision of Stomach Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrotomy
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Ischemic Colitis
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparotomy
- Lipomas
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Mastectomy
- Megacolon
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peptic Ulcer
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Proctosigmoidopexy With Robotic Assistance
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Repair of Rectocele With Robotic Assistance
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Malignancies
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Sphincterotomy
- Splenectomy
- Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Thoracentesis
- Thyroid Nodule
- Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Shelton accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- Advantage-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Bronze Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
- Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
- EPO-CA
- Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold Advantage-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Gold Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
- Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
- MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Platinum Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Select (PERS Select Providers)-CA PPO
- Select-CA PPO
- Silver Advantage-CA PPO
- Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Tenet Network-CA PPO
- Traditional
- Traditional PPO
- UC Care-CA PPO
- UC CORE-CA PPO
- UC Health Savings Plan-CA
- UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
- UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
- UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
- UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
- UCSHIP-CA PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Access Plus Savenet
- Local Access Plus HMO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.86% Patients that would definitely recommend, 16% higher than the national average
17 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
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