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Dr. Marshall Hillery Short MD
Family Practitioner
1500 Miller Drive Herrin IL, 62948About
Dr. Marshall Short is a family practitioner practicing in Herrin, IL. Dr. Short specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Short possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Minnesota Medical School 1955
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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- Dr. Mark J Korte M.D.405 Rushing Dr Herrin IL 62948
- Dr. Donnie Edwin Shelton M.D.201 S 14TH ST HERRIN IL 62948
- Dr. Joe V Yohannan MD201 S 14TH ST HERRIN IL 62948
- Dr. Awais Butt M.D.3022 S PARK AVE HERRIN IL 62948
- Clint G Connor Other201 S 14th St Herrin IL 62948
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