Biography
Dr. Short completed Medical School at Barry University School of Medicine following a double major undergraduate degree in Biology and Psychology from Florida State University. He pursued and completed a 3-year surgical residency at Millcreek Community Hospital and the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) in Erie, Pennsylvania. Following residency, he was selected for the Sports Medicine and Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship at the Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Following his Fellowship, he practiced for 10 years with the Carondelet Medical Group in Tucson, Arizona. In 2016, he transitioned to assist with the establishment of The Northwest Allied Physicians Foot and Ankle Sports Medicine and Peripheral Neuropathy Institute.
As of January 2019, he joined the Ochsner Health team in New Orleans. He is Board Certified in Foot & Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ABFAS) and a Fellow of the Academy of Extremity Nerve Surgeons (AENS). He specializes in all foot and ankle conditions for both children and adults with specific medical interests pertaining to both the conservative and surgical treatments of sports medicine injuries, tendon pathology, and peripheral nerve disease/neuropathy. Currently, he is pursuing an Executive Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of Southern California.
He has been highly rated by RateMDs.com as a “Best Doctor.”
Education and Training
Medical School
Barry University
Field of Study: Podiatric Medicine
Residency
Millcreek Community Hospital/LECOM
Field of Study: PM&S-36/Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency
Fellowship
Virginia Mason Sports Medicine Center
Field of Study: Fellow
Virginia Mason Sports Medicine Center
Field of Study: Fellow, Podiatry Foot & Ankle Surgery
Certifications
- American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery - Podiatry
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery
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To obtain patient ratings and comments, we partner with Press Ganey, an independent patient satisfaction company that works with more than 26,000 healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience. These patient verified ratings are based on the “likelihood to recommend” physician scores on the nationally developed Medical Practice Survey. Actual top box results for this question are translated to a 1-5 scale, and the star scores are measured on that scale, with 5 being the best score.
Excelente experience. Kind, polite.
He gave good information
Great doctor
I have already recommended Dr. short to my mother. And she has already had a scheduled appointment with him. She walked away, pleased with the care he pro
Great experience If all Dr was as knowledgeable as Dr short u would all the people coming to oschner some Dr don't care or don't know some rude of don't care but all in all most of my Dr our goid
Dr. Short took his time with me and answered all my questions. He was very kind, nice, and gentle. He did not push me into doing anything I did not want to do.
10 out of 10!
All good.
Dr. Short was very knowledgeable, nice, and was sincere about my concerns and did not push me into doing something I did not want to do. He also took his time with me and did not rush. Thank you :)
Excellent doctor!!!
He is an extremely competent, professional and empathetic doctor He is a credit to your medical community
Wonderful Dr. Timothy Short, I really liked him right away. He was so, so attentive and caring. I liked him from the beginning. He was so easy to talk too and so caring. He took great care of my feet. He is definitely and asset to Ochsner. I pray Dr. Short stays at Ochsner.
Very good
Dr. Short was very knowledgeable and explained everything to me. Great bedside manner.
I've got my husband going to Dr. Short now.
Dr.Short is a great Physician.
Excellent
The best
Very through and compassionate
Very good
All excellent
Dr. Short was excellent with questions and communications. Would recommend him highly.
Dr. short is simply amazing.
I would love for my husband to see Dr. Short
Dr Short is wonderful, he is very caring and does an amazing job.