Summary

Dr. William Short has practiced family medicine for 36 years and is affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky. He sees patients for back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and chronic kidney disease, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy.

He completed his medical education at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and his residency at Marshall University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Short 4.62 out of 5.

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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Joseph Short

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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

Where is Dr. William Short's office located?
Dr. William Short's office is located at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY, 41101.
Does Dr. William Short accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Short accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. William Short accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Short has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Short affiliated with?
Dr. William Short is affiliated with Uk Kings Daughters Medical Center.
Is Dr. William Short accepting new patients?
Dr. William Short has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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