Summary

Dr. Douglas Short is an internal medicine physician with 24 years of experience caring for patients. He completed his medical education at The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and went on to complete his residency training at Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Short is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Short practices at WakeMed Raleigh Campus and provides care at locations throughout Raleigh, North Carolina. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating patients who experience severe increases in blood pressure that require immediate attention. His approach includes ordering blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Short an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Carolinas Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Brian Short has 2 locations

Duke Raleigh Hospital

3400 Wake Forest RdRaleigh, NC 27609

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Raleigh , NCDurham , NCLyons , COChapel Hill , NC
Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Brian Short

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HSA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO SNP
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Brian Short has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Brian Short has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Carolinas Medical Center

Medical School

The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Douglas Short speak?
Dr. Douglas Short speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Douglas Short's office located?
Dr. Douglas Short's office is located at 1300 Western Blvd, Raleigh, NC, 27606.
Does Dr. Douglas Short accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Short has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Short?
You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Short here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Short affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Short is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus.

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