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Dr. Kevin Shortt, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Kevin Shortt, MD
4.0 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Kevin Shortt, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 60
Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Kevin Shortt, MD works in Colorado Springs, CO as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and has 33 years experience.

They are board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1991. Dr. Shortt completed a residency at Portsmouth Naval Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shortt has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. They are affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Shortt practices at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Cardiology in Colorado Springs, CO.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

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  • Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Balanced-CO PPO
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  • HealthKeepers HMO
  • Federal Employee Program
    HealthKeepers
  • Select Plus HMO
  • Cigna Network
    LocalPlus
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  • Medicaid HMO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • One Net PPO
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    Standard
  • MAMSI Alliance PPO
  • Commercial HMO
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Pikes Peak Cardiology
    1400 E Boulder St Ste 700, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

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About Me

Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Massachusetts
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Portsmouth Naval Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Kevin Shortt, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Shortt accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shortt accepts here.

Dr. Shortt has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 8 times.

Dr. Shortt is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Shortt has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 33 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)