William R. Short
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. William R. Short

Infectious Disease
3801 Filbert Street, Medical Arts Building, Suite 103B, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
Expertise in
5
conditions
3801 Filbert Street, Medical Arts Building, Suite 103B, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

William Short is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Short is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

Dr. Short is board certified in Infectious Disease, 2003. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Hahnemann University School Of Medicine

Residency

Hahnemann University Hospital

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Infectious Disease, 2003

Fellowships

Hahnemann University Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Penn Infectious Diseases Penn Presbyterian
3801 Filbert Street, Medical Arts Building, Suite 103B, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Short has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Flu
Aspergillosis
Monkeypox
Cellulitis
Encephalitis
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Shingles
Blastomycosis
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William R. Short

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William R. Short?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William R. Short by calling their office at 215-662-9908. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William R. Short a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William R. Short is classified as an Distinguished expert for HIV/AIDS, 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. William R. Short specialize in?

While Dr. William R. Short is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. William R. Short accept my insurance?

Dr. William R. Short accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-9908 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.

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