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Who is Dr. Short, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Timothy Short, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Short graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Family Medicine. 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.
Where did Dr. Short go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Short board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Short, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Short typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Short diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Short. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Short typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Short may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
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?
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 1801866835.
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. Timothy Short's specialty?
Dr. Short is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Timothy Short affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Short is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Timothy Short accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Short is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Short offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Short's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Short?
Please contact Dr. Short's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Short have?
Dr. Timothy Short is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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