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Office
2072 Robson CT NE
Atlanta, GA 30317Phone+1 770-265-0270
Summary
- Dr. Heather Short, MD is a general surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Georgia, New Jersey, and New York. She is affiliated with Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
- Mercer University School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2012 - 2017
- NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2015
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Standardization of Antibiotic Management and Reduction of Opioid Prescribing in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis: A Quality Improvement Initiative.Olivia A Keane, Theresa Motley, Jenny Robinson, Alexis Smith, Heather L Short
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-06-01 - Hospital-level factors associated with nonoperative management in common pediatric surgical procedures.Martha Conley E. Ingram, Heather L. Short, Chethan Sathya, Helene B. Fevrier, Mehul V. Raval
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2020-04-01 - 24 citationsDecreased opioid prescribing in children using an enhanced recovery protocol.Katherine J. Baxter, Heather L. Short, Martha Wetzel, Rebecca Steinberg, Kurt F. Heiss
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019-06-01