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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Short, Pediatrician in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Douglas Short, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Short completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Pediatrics. Dr. Short is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Short’s office at (407) 237-6319.
Where did Dr. Short go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Pediatrics | Shands Hospital At University Of Fl
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Short board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Short, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Short speak?
Dr. Short and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Short typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Douglas Short may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Short's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Short typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Short may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Short's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Short accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Short's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Short's office located?
Dr. Douglas Short's Primary Practice
89 W Copeland Dr Fl 2
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 237-6319
What is Dr. Short's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275503435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Short?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Short
What is Dr. Douglas Short's specialty?
Dr. Short is a Pediatrician near Orlando, FL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Douglas Short affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Short is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. 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 Douglas Short accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Short is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Short offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Short's office at (407) 237-6319 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Short?
Please contact Dr. Short's office at (407) 237-6319 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Short have?
Dr. Douglas Short is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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