Summary

Dr. William Short is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Marshall University School of Medicine. With 36 years of experience in family practice, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Short is fluent in English.

Dr. Short practices at UK Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky. He specializes in treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and chronic kidney disease. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients achieve better health outcomes. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Marshall University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Uk Kings Daughters Medical Center

2201 Lexington AveAshland, KY 41101

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Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Joseph Short has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Joseph Short has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. William Joseph Short holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Marshall University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Short's NPI number is 1487765293.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Joseph Short affiliated with?
Dr. William Joseph Short is affiliated with Uk Kings Daughters Medical Center.
Is Dr. William Joseph Short accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Joseph Short?
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Does Dr. William Joseph Short accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. William Joseph Short's office located?
Dr. William Joseph Short's office is located at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY, 41101.

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