4.2
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Peter Shorter treats chronic kidney disease, respiratory failure, and electrolyte imbalance, and performs creatinine and creatinine clearance tests and chemistry panels. He practices internal medicine, family medicine, and nephrology and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Shorter earned his MD from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and sees patients in Wakefield, Rhode Island.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Old School Medicine
Wakefield, RI 02879 Tel: (401) 757-6973
Mon8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 17 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Wakefield , RI | New York , NY | Bronx , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers | Med School: Northwestern University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Shorter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter Shorter has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter Shorter has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Shorter's NPI number is 1518109073.
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