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Dr. Kevin G Shortt M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Kevin G Shortt M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(14)
3636 High St Portsmouth VA, 23707
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kevin Shortt is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Shortt specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Shortt typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

Baylor College of Medicine 2000

Rutgers 1991

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)

Dr. Kevin G Shortt M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3636 High St

3636 High St -
Portsmouth, VA 23707
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New patients: 757-398-2200, 757-398-2222
Fax: 757-398-2020

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shortt


4.0

Based on 14 reviews

Dr. Kevin G Shortt M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl

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