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Dr. Kenneth Shortt, MD

Dr. Kenneth Shortt, MD

Internal Medicine*

Dr. Kenneth Shortt, MD is an internist in Festus, MO. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and Mercy Hospital Jefferson.

Practice

1400 US Highway 61 Festus, MO 63028

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Shortt specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kenneth Shortt, MD is an internist in Festus, MO. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and Mercy Hospital Jefferson.
  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Queensland Medical School

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Mercy Hospital Jefferson1400 US Highway 61 Festus, MO 63028
1

Practice

Tenet Healthsystem Memorial Medical Center Inc.2700 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA 70115
2
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 11202 S Tyler St Covington, LA 70433
3

Practice

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital400 W Pueblo St Santa Barbara, CA 93105
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St
    Covington, LA 70433
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Mercy Hospital Jefferson

    1400 US Highway 61
    Festus, MO 63028
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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