
Dr. John P Short DO
Emergency Physician
2900 1st Ave Huntington WV, 25702About
Dr. John Short practices Emergency Medicine in Huntington, WV. Dr. Short assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Short examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med DO
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