54 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Shortt, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. James Shortt, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Shortt is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shortt’s office at (941) 955-1231.
Is Dr. Shortt board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Shortt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shortt speak?
Dr. Shortt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Shortt treat as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Shortt may include:
Please contact Dr. Shortt's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shortt perform as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Shortt may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shortt's office.
Does Dr. Shortt accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shortt's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shortt's office located?
Dr. James Shortt's Primary Practice
5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 590
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941) 955-1231
What is Dr. Shortt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shortt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457346181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shortt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shortt
What is Dr. James Shortt's specialty?
Dr. Shortt is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Sarasota, FL. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Shortt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Shortt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shortt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manatee Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Shortt accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Shortt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Shortt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shortt's office at (941) 955-1231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Shortt?
Please contact Dr. Shortt's office at (941) 955-1231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Shortt have?
Dr. James Shortt is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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