Dr. Patricia Shelton, MD, holds a Doctor of Medicine degree as well as a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, both from the University of Washington in Seattle. Her career has focused on medical communications since 2014. Dr. Shelton has a passion for making scientific information accessible, to empower people with knowledge that can help them to improve their health and well-being. In addition to writing, she also teaches anatomy and physiology at the college level as well as at the general public level. Her book, The Yoga Doctor, was published in 2015.

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Patricia Shelton

Dr. Patricia Shelton, MD, holds a Doctor of Medicine degree as well as a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, both from the University of Washington in Seattle. Her career has focused on medical communications since 2014. Dr. Shelton has a passion for making scientific information accessible, to empower people with knowledge that can help them to improve their health and well-being. In addition to writing, she also teaches anatomy and physiology at the college level as well as at the general public level. Her book, The Yoga Doctor, was published in 2015.

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