Dr Edward Shelton is a highly experienced Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Endoscopist.

He graduated with Honours from Monash University and completed a Luminal and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship at Monash Health.

During his advanced training, he also focused on endoscopy and liver disease including viral hepatitis and transplant hepatology.

He undertook a further Advanced IBD Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston where he held a position as a Research Fellow in Medicine at Harvard University and published research on biologic therapies in IBD.

Dr Shelton holds a public position at Monash Health, consults privately in Kew/Hawthorn and Bendigo and manages inpatients at Epworth Richmond.

He lectures Monash and Melbourne University medical students and is on the Australian IBD scientific programming committee.

He is also one of a handful of IBD physicians in Australia, who perform intestinal ultrasound.

Dr Shelton maintains an interest in research having published in local and international journals in the fields of IBD, liver disease and endoscopy and attends both national and international conferences to maintain his professional knowledge.

He provides his patients with a caring, conscientious nature, and a thorough and quick follow up.

Dr Shelton understands that effective and clear communication is vital for the patient’s care.