- Dr. Richard A Shorter, DO
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Dr. Richard A Shorter, DO
Family Practice - West Virginia, Princeton
Overview
Dr. Richard A Shorter, DO works in Princeton, West Virginia is a specialist in Family Practice and graduated Charleston Area Med Center in 1989. Dr. Shorter is affiliated with Princeton Community Hospital and practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- Family Practice
Conditions
• Broken Hand• Cardiac Ablation
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
• Dental Cleaning
• Device Implantation and Extraction
• Dog Allergy
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 1
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy With Robotic Assistance
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• Prenatal Seminar
• Psychological Testing
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Spinal Reconstruction
• Thymus Cancer
• Vertebral Column Tumors
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Procedures
• Abscess Incision and Drainage• Arthrocentesis
• EKG (Electrocardiogram, ECG)
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening
• Immunization
• Joint Injection
• Mole Removal
• Pap Smear
• Pelvic Exams
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• Physical Examination
• Skin Biopsy
• Trigger Point Injection
• Urinalysis
• Vaccination
• Wart Removal
• Well Baby Care
• Wellness Physical Examination
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- West Virginia
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Charleston Area Med Center
Year completed: 1989
Year completed: 1989
Internship Hospital
Ohio Vly Med Center
Wheeling, WV, USA
Year completed: 1987
Wheeling, WV, USA
Year completed: 1987
Medical School
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, WV, United States
Graduated: 1986
Lewisburg, WV, United States
Graduated: 1986
Awards
1 AAFP
2 WVAFP
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Office Locations
Primary location
Melrose Family Medicine
Hc 71
West Virginia (WV)
Princeton
24740
Phone:(304) 425-0716
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelink PPO
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
- EBS-RMSCO
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Princeton Community Hospital
12th Street Po Box 1369
West Virginia WV,
Princeton,
24740
Princeton Community Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in Princeton, WV. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 6 procedures.
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