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Dr. William Short, MD

Dr. William Short, MD

Family Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. William Short, MD is a family medicine physician in Ashland, KY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville in 1990. He is affiliated with King's Daughters Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

2340 Carter Ave Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 324-7083

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Short's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Short

4.6

14 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
7%
7%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Ryan – Jul 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 01, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Gwen in Argillite – Apr 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mille Dove in Ashland , Ky . 41101 – Jul 19, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. William Short, MD is a family medicine physician in Ashland, KY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville in 1990. He is affiliated with King's Daughters Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Louisville

    Medical School, 1990
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More than three years ago
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Locations

Practice

KD Ashland Family Medicine2340 Carter Ave Ashland, KY 41101
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Practice

Office200 Saint Christopher Dr Ashland, KY 41101
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • King's Daughters Medical Center

    2201 Lexington Ave
    Ashland, KY 41101

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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