Dr. Melanie D. Shorter M.D.?
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Dr. Melanie D. Shorter M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Melanie D. Shorter M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(24)
106 Moran Drive Bonaire GA, 31005
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Melanie Shorter is a family practitioner practicing in Bonaire, GA. Dr. Shorter specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shorter possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Georgetown University in Washington DC 2000

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Menopause
  • High Cholesterol
  • Allergies
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Vaginitis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Melanie D. Shorter M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 106 Moran Drive

106 Moran Drive -
Bonaire, GA 31005
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New patients: 478-988-1282
Fax: 478-988-3120

Dr. Melanie D. Shorter M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shorter


4.0

Based on 24 reviews

Dr. Melanie D. Shorter M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTERl

1601 WATSON BOULEVARD WARNER ROBINS GA 31093

Head south on Moran Drive 247 ft
Turn right onto Chilton Place 490 ft
Turn right onto South Houston Lake Road 1.9 mi
Turn right onto Corder Road 3.1 mi
Turn right onto Watson Boulevard (247 Connector) 4740 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 532 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

PERRY HOSPITALl

1120 MORNINGSIDE DR PERRY GA 31069

Head south on Moran Drive 247 ft
Turn right onto Chilton Place 531 ft
Turn left onto South Houston Lake Road 3.6 mi
Continue straight onto Houston Lake Road (127) 4.2 mi
Turn left onto Davis Avenue 1309 ft
Turn left onto Kings Chapel Road 1136 ft
Turn right onto Morningside Drive 2324 ft
Turn left 257 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

MEDICAL CENTER OF PEACH COUNTY, NAVICENT HEALTHl

1960 HIGHWAY 247 CONNECTOR BYRON GA 31008

Head south on Moran Drive 247 ft
Turn right onto Chilton Place 490 ft
Turn right onto South Houston Lake Road 5084 ft
Turn left onto Feagin Mill Road 1.7 mi
Turn right onto Lake Joy Road 4087 ft
Turn left onto Richard B. Russell Parkway 3.3 mi
Turn right onto Housers Mill Road 1.5 mi
Make a sharp left onto Centerville Road (GA 247 Connector) 3193 ft
Enter the rotary and take the 2nd exit towards Powersville 663 ft
Turn left 571 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right