David Wesley Short, PA PA-C| Orthopedic Surgery | MedStar Health

David Wesley Short, PA PA-C
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Fracture Treatment
  • Float Therapy
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
  • Knee Pain
  • Muscle Injection
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Ankle And Foot Fracture
  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
  • Arm Fracture
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
  • Broken Hip
  • Bursitis Of Knee
  • Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
  • Dislocated Hip
  • Femur Shaft Fracture
  • Flexor Tendon Rupture
  • Flexor Tendonitis
  • Hand And Wrist Fracture
  • Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
  • Hip Fracture
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Pain
  • Joint Derangement
  • Joint Disorder
  • Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
  • Knee Fracture
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Pain
  • Labral Tears
  • Lateral Meniscus Injury
  • Meniscal Tear Of The Knee
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Patella Tracking Disorder
  • Periprosthetic Fracture
  • Presence Of Functional Implants
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis With Rheumatoid Factor
  • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Septic Arthritis Of The Hip
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Sprained Shoulder
  • Synovium And Tendon Disorder
  • Tendonitis Of The Hip
  • Tendonitis Of The Shoulder
  • Thumb Synovitis
  • Total Knee Replacement Complications
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Procedures I perform

  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Fracture Treatment
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Arthrodesis Of Ankle
  • Arthroplasty
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Bone Graft
  • Bone Repair
  • Celiac Plexus Block
  • Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
  • Conversion Of Previous Hip Surgery
  • Femoral Nerve Transfer
  • Femur Fracture Stabilization
  • Float Therapy
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hip Arthritis Treatment
  • Hip Distraction
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Joint Arthroscopy
  • Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
  • Knee Injury Treatment
  • Knee Replacement
  • Muscle Injection
  • Osteotomy
  • Revision Of Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • Revision Of Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
  • Sports Injury Treatment
  • Total Hip Arthroplasty
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Practice locations

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3333 N Calvert St
Johnston Professional Bldg Ste 101
Baltimore, MD, 21218

410-554-4500

Fax 410-554-4548

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Fax 410-554-4548

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • IH-Open HMO
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna HMO
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Sentara Health
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Medicare Direct
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Choice POS
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • IH-PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Employee Health Plan
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • First Health PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • UHC Passport
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Basic
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Navigate
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • First Health PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Beech Street PPO
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CIGNA PPO
    • United Student Resources
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Optimum Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • HighMark
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Choice POS II
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • OA Plus
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Network OA
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • IH-POS
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • IH-HMO
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • POS OA
    • Medicare FFS
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global

Education

Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants,

Graduate: Towson University (1985)

Hospital affiliations