Summary

Dr. Christopher Short is a family medicine physician who completed his medical training at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. He finished his residency at Millcreek Community Hospital and brings 31 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Short speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Short practices at Central Maine Medical Center and provides care in Lewiston, Maine. He specializes in treating high blood pressure and joint pain in patients of all ages, including children. His practice includes breast cancer screening services and mammography procedures to help with early detection. Patients have given Dr. Short an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Millcreek Community Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Lewis Short has 4 locations

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Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ De Montreal Fac De Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Lewis Short

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Lewis Short has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Lewis Short has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Lewis Short holds an active medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Maine that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Millcreek Community Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Short's NPI number is 1528189958.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Short accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Short is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Christopher Short's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Christopher Short accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Short accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Short speak?
Dr. Christopher Short speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Short affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Short is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Christopher Short's office located?
Dr. Christopher Short's office is located at 15 Mollison Way, Lewiston, ME, 04240.

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