Overview
Heather Short is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Short is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Appendectomy, and Adenoidectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 570, Atlanta, GA 30342
2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE Fl 1, Atlanta, GA 30329
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. Heather Short
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Short?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather Short by calling their office at 404-785-6895. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Heather Short a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather Short is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, 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. Heather Short specialize in?
While Dr. Heather Short is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendectomy, and Appendicitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Heather Short participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Heather Short has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants. You can view a list of Dr. Heather Short's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Heather Short accept my insurance?
Dr. Heather Short accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-785-6895 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AppendectomyDr. Short isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Short isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants
- Experienced
- AdenoidectomyDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- CholecystitisDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GastroschisisDr. Short isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.