Artie L. Shelton, MD

Artie L. Shelton, MD, (ret), U.S. Army, is President and CEO of Shelton Professional Services. He currently serves as the Director of Veterans Health Council of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA). Dr. Shelton is a committed PHEN Ambassador and advocate, serving as PHEN’s Regional Coordinator for the Washington, D.C. area. He is a prostate cancer survivor who was diagnosed in 2004.

Dr. Shelton was appointed by Governor O’Malley to serve a three-year term as a member of the Maryland Council on Cancer Control, and he was reappointed under Governor Larry Hogan. Dr. Shelton co-chaired the writing of the Prostate Chapter for the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan Executive Summary.