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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.”
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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, Podiatry Foot & Ankle Surgery
Certifications
- American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery - Podiatry
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Dr. Short and staff are great, very professional.
Excellent as always
Great doctor!
Excellent
I was recommended to this doctor and I would recommend this doctor going forward
Everything was great
Dr Short was knowledgeable and professional, answered all of my guestions and concerns.
Dr. Short is very knowledgeable, And explains everything to his patients as needed. Would recommend him highly as a podiatrist.
Outstanding
Very good!
Super
Dr Short is so great my brother sees him as well. We both love him and don't want anyone else.
Excellent experience...great listening and making sure I understood what my treatment is and carefully reviewed my treatment at home.
Dr Short exemplifies being a Doctor if all were like Dr Short I would be better or well instead of getting worse
The doctor was sensitive, attentive and professional. He listened to what I had to say. He also included me in his decision making.
I felt confident and comforted by Dr. short
AMAZING! I'm so happy to see Dr. Short he shows interest to help me with my foot issue, also he explained me what he wants to do and the options I have.
Dr. Short was very professional in listening and engaging what my concerns were. He was courteous and offered could feed back.
Dr Short is very good, and I would highly recommend him.
The Doctor was excellent. My mind was at ease.
Dr. Short was very helpful and concerned. Would highly recommend for any foot problem.
Dr Short is very patient and explains my worries away.
Very nice
Not very helpful
Excellent doctor
