Overview
Dr. Baron Short completed his BS in biology from the University of South Carolina Honors College in 1996 and his M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2001. In 2006 he finished his dual residency in internal medicine and psychiatry at MUSC and joined the faculty as assistant professor with dual appointments in the Departments of Internal Medicine and the Institute of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. His clinical and research interests include medical illnesses, co-morbid mood disorders, and brain stimulation technologies. He started the Master's of Science in Clinical Research with the intent of pursuing clinical translational work of novel brain stimulation techniques for the treatment of depression and depressive symptomatology found in oncological, rheumatological and cardiovascular diseases.
Dr. Short is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
67 President Street, 67 President Street, Charleston, SC 29425
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward B. Short
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward B. Short?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward B. Short by calling their office at 843-792-9888. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward B. Short a top-rated expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward B. Short is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edward B. Short specialize in?
While Dr. Edward B. Short is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Edward B. Short participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward B. Short has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bipolar Disorder (BPD). You can view a list of Dr. Edward B. Short's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward B. Short accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward B. Short accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-9888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Short isDistinguished. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Advanced
- Major DepressionDr. Short isAdvanced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Short isAdvanced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Experienced
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- SchizophreniaDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Schizophrenia.