Shelton Hospitalist Group, LLC

Shelton Hospitalist Group, LLC Dr. Courtney D. Shelton, Board Certified Internist serving the Atlanta community for over 15 years. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Courtney Shelton, a highly experienced Board-Certified Internist, has been practicing medicine and serving the community for over 25 years.

“Saving Lives One Patient At A Time” Call today to schedule an appointment (678)705-2355.

03/10/2026

Medical Minute With Dr. Shelton 🩺

Let’s talk about cancer screening and why it’s important for women to get their Pap smear regularly. Routine screenings help detect early changes that may lead to cervical cancer, often caused by HPV (Human Papillomavirus). Early detection can save lives. 🎥 Check out our video below to learn more.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”




Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Awareness 🩺Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition that a...
03/09/2026

Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Awareness 🩺

Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition that affects the spinal cord and can lead to sudden muscle weakness, most commonly in children. Although uncommon, AFM can progress quickly and requires prompt medical attention.

AFM is often linked to viral infections and may appear suddenly after a child has had mild respiratory symptoms or fever.

Symptoms may include:
• Sudden weakness in the arms or legs
• Facial drooping or difficulty moving facial muscles
• Difficulty swallowing or slurred speech
• Neck or back pain
• Trouble breathing in severe cases

Health Tip:
If you notice sudden muscle weakness or difficulty moving the arms, legs, or face, seek medical attention immediately. Early evaluation is important for proper care and management.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): Know the Warning Signs ❤️🩺Acute Coronary Syndrome is a term used for conditions where blo...
03/08/2026

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): Know the Warning Signs ❤️🩺

Acute Coronary Syndrome is a term used for conditions where blood flow to the heart is suddenly reduced or blocked. This can lead to serious heart damage if not treated quickly. Recognizing the symptoms early can save your life.

Common symptoms may include:
• Chest pain or pressure
• Shortness of breath
• Pain in the arm, neck, jaw, or back
• Nausea or lightheadedness
• Cold sweats

Heart Health Tip:
If you or someone around you experiences sudden chest discomfort or difficulty breathing, seek emergency medical care immediately. Early treatment is critical to protecting the heart.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”

🌿 Herbal Medicine & Your Health 🌿Herbal medicine has been used for generations to support overall wellness and natural h...
03/07/2026

🌿 Herbal Medicine & Your Health 🌿
Herbal medicine has been used for generations to support overall wellness and natural healing. Many herbs contain powerful plant compounds that may help the body function at its best.

✨ Potential Benefits of Herbal Medicine:�• Supports immune health�• May help reduce inflammation�• Aids digestion and gut health�• Can help with stress relief and relaxation�• May support heart health and circulation
Common herbs like ginger, turmeric, garlic, and chamomile are widely used to help promote these benefits.

While herbal remedies can be helpful, natural does not always mean risk-free. Some herbs can interact with prescription medications or may not be safe for certain health conditions. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting herbal supplements.

Dr. Shelton’s office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. 📞 Call 678.705.2355 today to schedule your appointment.

📍 1800 Peachtree St NW, STE 730
Atlanta, GA 30309

“Saving Lives One Patient At A Time”

Haemophilus Infections AwarenessHaemophilus infections are caused by bacteria known as Haemophilus influenzae. These inf...
03/06/2026

Haemophilus Infections Awareness

Haemophilus infections are caused by bacteria known as Haemophilus influenzae. These infections can range from mild illnesses such as ear infections and bronchitis to more serious conditions including meningitis, pneumonia, and bloodstream infections.

Certain groups are at higher risk, including young children, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Common Symptoms May Include:
• Fever and chills
• Persistent cough
• Difficulty breathing
• Headache or stiff neck
• Ear pain
• Fatigue

Prevention Tip:
Vaccination, particularly the Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) vaccine, has significantly reduced severe infections in children and helps protect against life-threatening complications.

If you or a loved one experience concerning symptoms, early medical evaluation is important.

Dr. Shelton’s office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. 📞 Call 678.705.2355 today to schedule your appointment.

📍 1800 Peachtree St NW, STE 730
Atlanta, GA 30309

“Saving Lives One Patient At A Time”

03/06/2026

Medical Minute with Dr. Shelton 🩺

Let’s talk about allergy season and how severe allergies can impact patients who have asthma.

During pollen season, levels tend to rise in the spring, which can make it more challenging for people who suffer from asthma. Increased pollen exposure can trigger symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.

It’s important to consider allergy screening and proper asthma management, especially as the seasons change.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”

Gaucher Disease AwarenessGaucher Disease is a rare genetic disorder that occurs when the body lacks enough of the enzyme...
03/05/2026

Gaucher Disease Awareness

Gaucher Disease is a rare genetic disorder that occurs when the body lacks enough of the enzyme needed to break down certain fatty substances. As a result, these fats build up in organs such as the spleen, liver, and bone marrow, which can lead to serious health complications if left untreated.

Common Symptoms May Include:
• Enlarged spleen or liver
• Bone pain or frequent fractures
• Fatigue and anemia
• Easy bruising or bleeding
• Delayed growth in children

The good news: Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. If you are experiencing unexplained fatigue, bone pain, or abnormal blood counts, it’s important to speak with a healthcare professional.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”

03/05/2026

Medical Minute with Dr. Shelton 🩺

Let’s talk about weight loss! Simple habits like eating fewer calories, choosing healthy foods, and exercising regularly can make a big difference. 🎥 Check out our video below!

Dr. Shelton’s office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience patient-focused care, 📞 call 678.705.2355 today.

📍 1800 Peachtree St NW, STE 730, Atlanta, GA 30309

“Saving Lives One Patient at a Time”

💪🏾Myositis AwarenessMyositis is a condition that causes inflammation of the muscles, leading to muscle weakness, pain, f...
03/04/2026

💪🏾Myositis Awareness

Myositis is a condition that causes inflammation of the muscles, leading to muscle weakness, pain, fatigue, and difficulty with everyday movements like climbing stairs or lifting objects.

Common symptoms may include:
✔️ Progressive muscle weakness
✔️ Muscle pain or tenderness
✔️ Fatigue
✔️ Difficulty swallowing (in some cases)
✔️ Skin rash (with certain types such as dermatomyositis)

Early diagnosis and proper management are important to prevent complications and improve quality of life. If you’re experiencing ongoing muscle weakness or unexplained fatigue, don’t ignore the signs.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”

03/04/2026

🩺 Medical Minute with Dr. Shelton

Let’s talk about weight loss and how powerful lifestyle and behavioral changes can be for achieving and maintaining long-term results. Sustainable weight loss isn’t about quick fixes — it’s about building healthier habits that last. 🎥 Check out our video below to learn more!

Dr. Shelton’s office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience patient-focused care, 📞 call 678.705.2355 today.

📍 1800 Peachtree St NW, Ste 730
Atlanta, GA 30309

Saving Lives One Patient at a Time.



Women’s Health Matters 💗Let’s talk about cervix disorders and why routine screenings are so important.The cervix plays a...
03/03/2026

Women’s Health Matters 💗

Let’s talk about cervix disorders and why routine screenings are so important.

The cervix plays a vital role in a woman’s reproductive health. Conditions affecting the cervix can include:

• Cervicitis (inflammation of the cervix)
• Cervical dysplasia (abnormal cell changes)
• HPV-related changes
• Cervical polyps
• Cervical cancer

Many cervical conditions may not cause noticeable symptoms early on. However, warning signs can include abnormal vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, unusual discharge, or pain during in*******se.

Early detection through regular Pap smears and HPV testing can prevent serious complications and save lives. Preventive care is key.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

"Saving Lives One Patient At Time”

03/03/2026

🩺 Medical Minute with Dr. Shelton

Today at Shelton Hospitalist Group, we’re celebrating another major weight-loss victory! 🎉 One of our patients lost 35 pounds and has successfully maintained their weight while managing multiple health risks, including hypertension, prediabetes, and high cholesterol.

Over the past two years, this patient has maintained their weight loss by making meaningful lifestyle changes. We discussed healthier eating habits such as limiting fried and high-sodium foods while incorporating more whole foods, fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins into their daily diet.

Good health truly starts at the table. Nutrition plays a major role in overall wellness — approximately 80% nutrition and 20% physical activity.

At Shelton Hospitalist Group, we are dedicated to helping you reach your health goals by providing personalized, evidence-based care and the tools needed for long-term, sustainable success.

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, 📞call 678.705.2355 today.

📍Located at 1800 Peachtree St NW STE 730 Atlanta Ga 30309.

“Saving Lives One Patient At A Time”

Address

1800 Peachtree Street NW Suite 730
Atlanta, GA
30309

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+16787052355

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