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Dr. William Short, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 58
Dr. William Short, MD
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Dr. William Short, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. William Short, MD
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Dr. William Short, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 58
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. William Short, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. William Short, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 27 years experience. They graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Short has experience treating conditions like Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Short received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Short is board certified in Infectious Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Syphilis Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Syphilis Infections
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Cryptococcosis
Dysentery
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Endocarditis
Foot Infection
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Meningitis
Meningoencephalitis
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Neurosyphilis
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Locations

  1. 1 Penn Infectious Diseases Penn Presbyterian - Hiv Services
    3801 Filbert St Ste 103B, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-9908
  2. 2 Presbyterian Multi-specialty Group
    51 N 39th St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-9008
  3. 3 Office
    3910 N Powelton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 789-7366
  4. 4 Office
    103B 3801 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 789-7366

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3.7
Based on 6 Reviews
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Aug 30, 2016
Dr Short is the best doctor a patient would want. He is very passionate about his work and wants the best for every patient. He has been my doctor since 2005. He is helpful and always gets right back to you if you have a question.
HeyZbaby in Manchester, PA — Aug 30, 2016
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Biography
  • Dr. William Short, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1997. He specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine.
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Infectious Disease Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    1997
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Board Certifications

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  • Infectious Disease
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Short, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Short's profile.

Dr. Short frequently treats the following conditions: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Short, MD is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Yes, Dr. William Short, MD holds board certification in Infectious Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA