Scott S. Short
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Scott S. Short, MD, FAAP, FACS

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Primary Children's Hospital

Pediatric Surgery
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113
801-662-2950
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Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services Building

Colorectal Center
81 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113
801-662-1619
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Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi

Pediatric Surgery
2250 N Miller Campus Dr
Lehi , UT 84043
801-662-2950
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St. Vincent Healthcare

SCL Health Medical Group - Fortin Pediatric Specialty Clinic
1232 N 30th St
Billings , MT 59101
406-237-5300
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Scott S. Short, MD, FACS, FAAP is an attending surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic, and Neonatal Surgery at Primary Children’s Hospital. He has a particular interest in minimal access surgery, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), anorectal malformations, and Hirschsprung disease. In addition, his daily clinical practice includes all common pediatric surgical problems including:

  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Crohn’s disease
  • anorectal malformations
  • Hirschsprung Disease
  • inguinal hernias
  • umbilical hernias
  • undescended testicles
  • hydroceles
  • feeding access (gastrostomy tube placement).
  • cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • appendectomy (removal of the appendix)
  • chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)
  • vascular access (ports and central lines)
  • Pediatric Oncologic surgery (Wilm’s, Neuroblastoma, and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).

Dr. Short is a member of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the PCPLC (Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium). Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease in children with emphasis on enhanced recovery is also an area of special interest in Dr. Short’s practice and academic work.

Dr. Short sees patient’s at Primary Children’s Hospital - Salt Lake City , Eccles Outpatient clinic, and at Primary Children’s Hospital - Lehi. One of his goals is to work with parents to optimize the surgical experience and shorten hospital stays for children.

Specialties

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)
American Board of Surgery (Sub: Pediatric Surgery)
National Board of Medical Examiners

Patient Rating

Patients consistently describe Dr. Short as kind, professional, and attentive, noting that he listens carefully and makes families feel heard. Reviewers highlight his clear, thorough explanations—often using visuals—and his transparency about options and risks while involving families in decisions. Many also praise his personable manner and responsiveness to questions, saying he communicates in a way that is easy to understand.

Generated via Patient Reviews

4.9 /5
( out of 64 reviews )

The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

Dec 11, 2025
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

He is an excellent doctor, very kind. I am very grateful for everything they did for my daughter. [TRANSLATED]

Sep 17, 2025
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

Very kind and professional, he answered all my questions. [TRANSLATED]

Aug 20, 2025
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

My son has severe anexitey as well as OCD Dr short took the time to tell us step by step how the surgery would go and answered all our questions so that my son knows what to expect.

Dec 15, 2024
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S LEHI CAMPUS

Dr. Short was very kind, thorough, and knowledgeable. He listened to our questions and concerns and addressed each of them. He included us in very big decisions, which I appreciated very much.

Nov 08, 2024
EXTERNAL SITE

He is a great Dr very caring and profesional

Oct 29, 2024
EXTERNAL SITE

He was very thorough and explained the pros as well as the cons to surgery. He wanted to make sure he was transparent and made sure to let us know.

Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Scott S. Short, MD, FACS, FAAP is an attending surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic, and Neonatal Surgery at Primary Children’s Hospital. He has a particular interest in minimal access surgery, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), anorectal malformations, and Hirschsprung disease. In addition, his daily clinical practice includes all common pediatric surgical problems including:

  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Crohn’s disease
  • anorectal malformations
  • Hirschsprung Disease
  • inguinal hernias
  • umbilical hernias
  • undescended testicles
  • hydroceles
  • feeding access (gastrostomy tube placement).
  • cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • appendectomy (removal of the appendix)
  • chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)
  • vascular access (ports and central lines)
  • Pediatric Oncologic surgery (Wilm’s, Neuroblastoma, and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).

Dr. Short is a member of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the PCPLC (Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium). Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease in children with emphasis on enhanced recovery is also an area of special interest in Dr. Short’s practice and academic work.

Dr. Short sees patient’s at Primary Children’s Hospital - Salt Lake City , Eccles Outpatient clinic, and at Primary Children’s Hospital - Lehi. One of his goals is to work with parents to optimize the surgical experience and shorten hospital stays for children.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Surgery -Associate Professor
Pediatrics -Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic Divisions Pediatric Surgery
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)
American Board of Surgery (Sub: Pediatric Surgery)
National Board of Medical Examiners

Education history

Fellowship Pediatric Surgery - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
Chief Resident General Surgery - Cedars Sinai Medical Center Administrative Chief Resident
Fellowship Clinical Scholars Program - Cedars Sinai Medical Center Clinical Research Fellow
Fellowship Pediatric Surgery - Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Clinical Research Fellow
Residency General Surgery - Cedars Sinai Medical Center Resident
Internship General Surgery - University of California Davis Medical Center Intern
Professional Medical Medicine - Temple University School of Medicine M.D.
Undergraduate Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - University of California, Santa Barbara B.S.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Wallace MW, Short SS, Crady RC, Reeder RW, Ahmad H, Austin K, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Durham MM, Fuchs JR, Gayer C, Grabowski JE, Harris JC, Hong CR, Rana A, Rentea RM, Rosen N, Saadai P, Smith CA, Speck KE, Velazco CS, Wood RJ, Rollins MD (2026). Impact of Trisomy 21 on post pull-through enterocolitis and bowel function in children with Hirschsprung disease: A PCPLC analysis. J Pediatr Surg, 163227.
  2. Rentea RM, Short SS, Smith CA, Durham MM, Rideout DA (2026). Report of pediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstruction conference. J Pediatr Surg, 163226.
  3. Raval MV, Tian Y, Schfer W, Balbale SN, Perez MN, Ingram ME, Lehane A, Smith CJ, Sullivan GA, Reiter AJ, Hu A, Borst JM, Blake SC, Close S, Davis TL, Essner BS, Heiss KF, Huang LW, Wymore E, Paniagua-Perez D, Engelhardt KM, Graffy PM, Johnson JK, Lillehei CW, Gray BW, Goldstein SD, Short SS, Pandya SR, Taylor JA, Gayer C, Goldin AB, Boelig MM, Rialon KL, Jancelewicz T, Lipskar AM, Jafri M, Tracy ET, Harting MT, Sulkowski JP, Ham PB 3rd, Vali K, Cina RA, Schindel DT, Islam S, Teeple EA, Shah SR, Gosain A, Rothstein DH, Brockel MA, Chown J, Holl JL (2026). Implementation and Effectiveness of an Enhanced Recovery Protocol for Children Undergoing Surgery: The ENRICH-US Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Trial. JAMA Surg.
  4. Kahan AM, Scaife JH, Clinker CE, Patel RA, Robson JO, Eldredge AK, Nielsen O, Kastenberg ZJ, Russell KW, Short SS, Bucher BT, Scaife ER, Barnhart DC, Traynor MD Jr (2026). Eosinophilic esophagitis after tracheoesophageal fistula repair. J Pediatr Surg, 61(5), 162979.
  5. Kahan AM, Zobell S, Mammen L, Gaddis K, Short SS, Wen HY, Rollins MD (2026). Predictors of successful transitions in a bowel management program. J Pediatr Surg, 162952.
  6. Kahan AM, Glasgow SL, Yoder BA, Yang M, Yost CC, Peterson K, Scaife JH, Clinker CE, Arnold E, Fenton SJ, Kastenberg ZJ, Swendiman RA, Short SS, Russell KW (2025). Less is more: ECMO utilization and outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg, 162571.
  7. Alexander AJ, Short SS, Putnam A, Avansino JR, Badillo A, Crady RC, Dickie BH, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Speck KE, Wood RJ, Rollins MD (2025). Anorectal Malformation Fistula Evaluation May Aid in Hirschsprung Diagnosis. J Surg Res, 310, 30-34.
  8. Alexander AJ, Short SS, Putnam A, Avansino JR, Badillo A, Crady RC, Dickie BH, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Speck KE, Wood RJ, Rollins MD (2025). Anorectal Malformation Fistula Evaluation May Aid in Hirschsprung Diagnosis. J Surg Res, 310, 30-34.
  9. Rich BS, Roberts B, Nofi C, Glick RD, Fisher JC, Durkin E, Ignacio R, Garcia C, Alexander A, Short S, Krinock D, Wolf LL, Weiss R, Ryan E, Robertson DJ, Abebrese E, Van Arendonk KJ, Hwang R, Nace G, Cerise J, Rothstein DH (2025). Factors Associated With Delay to Care in Pediatric and Adolescent Adnexal Torsion. Pediatrics, 155(3).
  10. Short SS (2025). Commentary - Social Determinants of Health Influence on Survival in Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma, and Hepatoblastoma. J Pediatr Surg, 60(4), 162240.
  11. Wolf LL, Skarda DE, Fisher JC, Short SS, Ignacio RC, Le HD, Van Arendonk KJ, Gow KW, Glick RD, Guner YS, Ahmad H, Danko ME, Downard C, Raval MV, Robertson DJ, Weiss RG, Rich BS, American Association of Pediatrics Section on Surgery Delivery of Surgical Care Committee (2025). Impact of Locum Tenens Providers on Delivery of Pediatric Surgical Care. J Surg Res, 306, 137-143.
  12. Patwardhan UM, Kahan A, Eldredge RS, Russell KW, Lee J, Short SS, Padilla B, Cairo SB, Acker SN, Jensen AR, Kelley-Quon LI, Rothstein DH, Fialkowski EA, Chao SD, Gillory L, Pandya S, Diaz-Miron J, Ignacio RC Jr (2025). Comparison of Postoperative Antibiotic Protocols for Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Study. J Pediatr Surg, 60(4), 162165.
  13. Alexander AJ, Short SS, Austin K, Avansino JR, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Crady RC, Durham MM, Fuller MK, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Saadai P, Speck KE, Wood RJ, Harris JC, Rollins MD, Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (2024). Outcomes Following Fecal Diversion for Intractable Hirschsprung Associated Enterocolitis: A Study From the Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium. J Pediatr Surg, 60(3), 162078.
  14. Wheeler JC, Short SS, Rollins MD (2024). Anorectal Manometry in Pediatric Colorectal Surgical Care. Children (Basel), 11(6).
  15. Kastenberg ZJ, Short SS, Riehle KJ, Utria A, Lautz TB, Ott KC, Murphy AJ, Mansfield S, Lal DR, Hallis B, Murphy JT, Roach JP, Polites SF, Beckhorn C, Tracy ET, Fialkowski EA, Seemann NM, Btter AM, Rich BS, Glick RD, Bondoc AJ, Ofori-Atta BS, Presson AP, Chen SY, Zamora AK, Kim ES, Vasudevan S, Rinehardt HN, Malek MM, Lapidus-Krol E, Putra J, Superina RA, Langham MR, Meyers RL, Tiao G, Dasgupta R, Baertschiger R (2024). Management of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Pediatr Blood Cancer, 71(6), e30975.
  16. Wheeler JC, Short SS, Rollins MD (2024). Anorectal Manometry in Pediatric Colorectal Surgical Care. Children (Basel), 11(6).
  17. Russell KW, Skarda DE, Jones TW, Barnhart DC, Short SS (2023). Cessation of Antibiotics for Complicated Appendicitis at Discharge Does Not Increase Risk of Post-operative Infection. J Pediatr Surg, 59(1), 91-95.
  18. Brown N, Swendiman R, Barnhart D, Short S, Rollins M (2023). Rectal duplication associated with rectoperineal fistula: A case report. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep, 98.
  19. Naik-Mathuria B, Utria AF, Ehrlich PF, Aldrink JH, Murphy AJ, Lautz T, Dasgupta R, Short SS, Lovvorn HN 3rd, Kim ES, Newman E, Lal DR, Rich BS, Pich N, Kastenberg ZJ, Malek MM, Glick RD, Petroze RT, Polites SF, Whitlock R, Alore E, Sutthatarn P, Chen SY, Wong-Michalak S, Romao RL, Al-Hadidi A, Rubalcava NS, Marquart JP, Gainer H, Johnson M, Boehmer C, Rinehardt H, Seemann NM, Davidson J, Polcz V, Lund SB, McKay KG, Correa H, Rothstein DH (2023). Management and Outcomes of Wilms Tumor with Suprarenal Intravascular Extension: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Ann Surg.
  20. Iantorno SE, Rollins MD, Austin K, Avansino JR, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Crady RC, Dickie BH, Durham MM, Frischer JS, Fuller MK, Grabowski JE, Ralls MW, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Saadai P, Wood RJ, van Leeuwen KD, Short SS, Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (2023). Rectal Prolapse Following Repair of Anorectal Malformation: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Management. J Pediatr Surg, 58(8), 1588-1593.
  21. Roberts B, Cooke-Barber J, Ingram MC, Danko M, Trudeau M, Glick RD, Short SS, Robertson DJ, Raval MV, Dasgupta R, Rich BS, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery Delivery of Surgical Care Committee (2023). Disparities in care of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with solid tumors: A systematic review. Pediatr Blood Cancer, e30355.
  22. Iantorno SE, Short SS, Skarda DE, Rollins MD, Bucher BT (2023). Decreased incidence of Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis during COVID-19 across United States Children's hospitals. J Pediatr Surg, 58(9), 1694-1698.
  23. Skarda DE, Danko ME, Glick RD, Guner YS, Le HD, Rich BS, Robertson DJ, Short SS, Weiss RG, Van Arendonk KJ, Raval MV, Delivery of Surgical Care Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery (2023). Dollars and Sense: The Business of Pediatric Surgery. J Surg Res, 285, 220-228.
  24. Tobias J, Padilla BE, Lee J, Chen S, Wang KS, Kelley-Quon LI, Mueller C, Shew SB, Joskowitz K, Ignacio RC Jr, Evans LL, Jensen AR, Acker SN, Mason A, Johnson A, McConahey J, Hansen E, Pandya SR, Short SS, Russell KW, Nicassio L, Smith CA, Fialkowski E (2022). Standardized perioperative care reduces colorectal surgical site infection in children: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicenter analysis. J Pediatr Surg, 58(1), 45-51.
  25. Al-Hadidi A, Rinehardt HN, Sutthatarn P, Talbot LJ, Murphy AJ, Whitlock R, Condon S, Naik-Mathuria B, Utria AF, Rothstein DH, Chen SY, Wong-Michalak S, Kim ES, Short SS, Meyers RL, Kastenberg ZJ, Johnston ME 2nd, Zens T, Dasgupta R, Malek MM, Calabro K, Pich N, Callas H, Lautz TB, McKay K, Lovvorn HN 3rd, Commander SJ, Tracy ET, Lund SB, Polites SF, Davidson J, Dhooma J, Seemann NM, Marquart JP, Gainer H, Lal DR, Rich BS, Glick RD, Maloney L, Radu S, Fialkowski EA, Kwok PE, Romao RLP, Rubalcava N, Ehrlich PF, Newman E, Diehl T, Le HD, Polcz V, Petroze RT, Stanek J, Aldrink JH (2022). Incidence and management of pleural effusions in patients with Wilms tumor: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Int J Cancer, 151, 1696-1702.
  26. Rich BS, Fishbein J, Lautz T, Rubalcava NS, Kartal T, Newman E, Wok PE, Romao RL, Whitlock R, Naik-Mathuria B, Polites SF, Lfberg K, Lascano D, Kim E, Davidson J, Btter A, Kastenberg ZJ, Short SS, Meyers RL, Mastropolo R, Malek MM, Weller J, Irfan A, Rhee DS, Utria AF, Rothstein DH, Riehle K, Commander SJ, Tracy E, Becktell K, Hallis B, Lal D, Li O, Dal-Soglio DB, Pich N, Gomez Quevedo O, Murphy AJ, Davidoff AM, Cooke Barber J, Watters E, Dasgupta R, Glick RD (2022). Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Multi-Institutional Study from the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative. Int J Cancer, 151, 1059-1067.
  27. Short SS, Kastenberg ZJ, Wei G, Bondoc A, Dasgupta R, Tiao GM, Watters E, Heaton TE, Lotakis D, La Quaglia MP, Murphy AJ, Davidoff AM, Mansfield SA, Langham MR, Lautz TB, Superina RA, Ott KC, Malek MM, Morgan KM, Kim ES, Zamora A, Lascano D, Roach J, Murphy JT, Rothstein DH, Vasudevan SA, Whitlock R, Lal DR, Hallis B, Btter A, Baertschiger RM, Lapidus-Krol E, Putra J, Tracy ER, Aldrink JH, Apfeld J, Le HD, Park KY, Rich BS, Glick RD, Fialkowski EA, Utria AF, Meyers RL, Riehle KJ (2022). Histologic type predicts disparate outcomes in pediatric hepatocellular neoplasms: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Cancer, 128, 2786-2795.
  28. Morgan KM, Anderson KT, Johnston ME, Dasgupta R, Crowley JJ, Fahy AS, Lapidus-Krol E, Baertschiger RM, Lautz TB, Many BT, Marquart JP, Gainer H, Lal DR, Rich BS, Glick RD, MacArthur TA, Polites SF, Kastenberg ZJ, Short SS, Meyers RL, Talbot L, Abdelhafeez A, Prajapati H, Davidoff AM, Rubaclava N, Newman E, Ehrlich PF, Rothstein DH, Roach JP, Ladd P, Janek KC, Le HD, Leraas HJ, Tracy ET, Bisset L, Mora MC, Warren P, Aldrink JH, Malek MM (2022). Interhospital variability in localization techniques for small pulmonary nodules in children: A pediatric surgical oncology research collaborative study. J Pediatr Surg, 57, 1013-1017.
  29. Polites SF, Heaton TE, LaQuaglia MP, Kim ES, Barry WE, Goodhue CJ, Murphy AJ, Davidoff AM, Langham MR, Meyers RL, Short SS, Lautz TB, Glick RD, Vasudevan SA, Bence CM, Lal DR, Baertschiger RM, Emr B, Malek MM, Dasgupta R (2020). Pneumonectomy for Pediatric Tumors-a Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Ann Surg, 274(6), e605-e609.
  30. Short SS, Wynne EK, Zobell S, Gaddis K, Rollins MD (2021). Most children experience resolution of idiopathic pediatric rectal prolapse with bowel management alone. J Pediatr Surg, 57(10), 354-358.
  31. Short SS, Rollins MD, Zobell S, Torres H, Guthery S (2021). Decreased ER visits and readmission after implementation of a standardized perioperative toolkit for children with IBD. J Pediatr Surg, 57, 604-609.
  32. Short SS, Zobell S, Gaddis K, Mammen L, Wynne EK, Rollins MD (2021). Use of expedited post-operative protocol for children undergoing appendicostomy reduces length of hospitalization. J Pediatr Surg, 57, 406-409.
  33. Lautz TB, Farooqui Z, Jenkins T, Heaton TE, Doski JJ, Cooke-Barber J, Murphy AJ, Davidoff AM, Mansfield SA, Kim ES, Zuber S, Goodhue C, Vasudevan SA, LaQuaglia MP, Piche N, Le-Nguyen A, Aldrink JH, Malek MM, Siow VS, Glick RD, Rich BS, Meyers RL, Short SS, Butter A, Baertschiger RM, Fialkowski EA, Dasgupta R (2020). Thoracoscopy vs thoracotomy for the management of metastatic osteosarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Int J Cancer, 148(5), 1164-1171.
  34. Pruitt LCC, Kastenberg ZJ, Fenton SJ, Short SS (2020). Early use of autologous blood patch pleurodesis in children is successful in resolving persistent air leaks. J Pediatr Surg, 56(3), 629-631.
  35. Pruitt LCC, Bucher BT, Allen CM, Short SS (2020). Early ileal pouch anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis in children: Similar outcome to delayed pouch construction despite higher comorbidity. J Pediatr Surg, 56(2), 245-249.
  36. Many BT, Lautz TB, Dobrozsi S, Wilkinson KH, Rossoff J, Le-Nguyen A, Dakhallah N, Piche N, Weinschenk W, Cooke-Barker J, Goodhue C, Zamora A, Kim ES, Talbot LJ, Quevedo OG, Murphy AJ, Commander SJ, Tracy ET, Short SS, Meyers RL, Rinehardt HN, Aldrink JH, Heaton TE, Ortiz MV, Baertschiger R, Wong KE, Lapidus-Krol E, Butter A, Davidson J, Stark R, Ramaraj A, Malek M, Mastropolo R, Morgan K, Murphy JT, Janek K, Le HD, Dasgupta R, Lal DR, PEDIATRIC SURGICAL ONCOLOGY RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE (2020). Appendectomy Versus Observation for Appendicitis in Neutropenic Children With Cancer. Pediatrics, 147(2).
  37. Harris CJ, Helenowski I, Murphy AJ, Mansfield SA, LaQuaglia MP, Heaton TE, Cavalli M, Murphy JT, Newman E, Overmen RE, Kartal TT, Cooke-Barber J, Donaher A, Malek MM, Kalsi R, Kim ES, Zobel MJ, Goodhue CJ, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Jefferson IN, Roach JP, Mata C, Pich N, Joharifard S, Sultan S, Short SS, Meyers RL, Bleicher J, Le HD, Janek K, Btter A, Davidson J, Aldrink JH, Richards HW, Tracy ET, Commander SJ, Fialkowski EA, Troutt M, Dasgupta R, Lautz TB (2020). Implications of Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Modality on Local Recurrence and Functional Outcomes in Children with Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Ann Surg.
  38. Taylor MA, West WB, Guthery SL, Deneau M, Short SS (2020). Ketorolac after colectomy for ulcerative colitis in children: An analysis of opioid utilization and postoperative complications. J Pediatr Surg, 55(11), 2393-2396.
  39. Vasudevan SA, Ha TN, Zhu H, Heaton TE, LaQuaglia MP, Murphy JT, Barry WE, Goodhue C, Kim ES, Aldrink JH, Polites SF, Leraas HJ, Rice HE, Tracy ET, Lautz TB, Superina RA, Davidoff AM, Langham MR Jr, Murphy AJ, Btter A, Davidson J, Glick RD, Grijalva J, Gow KW, Ehrlich PF, Newman EA, Lal DR, Malek MM, Le-Nguyen A, Pich N, Rothstein DH, Short SS, Meyers R, Dasgupta R (2020). Pancreaticoduodenectomy for the treatment of pancreatic neoplasms in children: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Pediatr Blood Cancer, 67(9), e28425.
  40. Overman RE, Kartal TT, Cunningham AJ, Fialkowski EA, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Vasudevan SA, Malek MM, Kalsi R, Le HD, Stafford LC, Lautz TB, Many BT, Jones RE, Btter A, Davidson J, Williams A, Dasgupta R, Lewis J, Troutt M, Aldrink JH, Mansfield SA, Lal DR, Xiao J, Meyers RL, Short SS, Newman EA (2020). Optimization of percutaneous biopsy for diagnosis and pretreatment risk assessment of neuroblastoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer, 67(5), e28153.
  41. Kastenberg ZJ, Wall N, Malhotra N, Zobell S, Mammen L, Short SS, Rollins MD (2019). The effect of multidisciplinary colorectal center development on short-term hospital readmissions for patients with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease. J Pediatr Surg, 55(3), 541-544.
  42. Short SS, Fluchel M, Barnhart DC (2019). Extrapleural pneumonectomy for advanced pleuropulmonary blastoma. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep, 43, 53-57.
  43. Murphy J, Yost CC, Short S, Alashari M, Chan B (2018). Black eschar on a 4-day-old preterm infant. Neoreviews, 19(9), e564-e568.
  44. Bennett E, Aljabari S, Short S, Scaife E, Poss W (2018). Perioperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in traumatic bronchial avulsion. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep, 35, 35-38.
  45. Short SS, Fenton SJ, Scaife ER, Bucher BT (2017). Helmet under-utilization by children during equestrian events is associated with increased traumatic brain injury. J Pediatr Surg, 53(3), 545-547.
  46. Short S, Kimble K, Zhai S, Frykman G, Frykman P (2012). A low-cost improvised nerve stimulator is equivalent to high-cost muscle stimulator for anorectal malformation surgery. Eur J Pediatr Surg, 23(1), 25-8.
  47. Short S, Liou D, Singer M, Bloom M, Margulies D, Bukur M, Salim A, Ley E (2013). Insurance type, not race, predicts mortality after pediatric trauma. J Surg Res, 184(1), 383-387.
  48. Short SS, Zmora O, Hunter CJ, Wang L, Siegel S, Ford HR (2013). Large clear cell sarcoma of the kidney mistaken as Wilms tumor. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep, 1(8), 235-238.

Review

  1. Roberts B, Cooke-Barber J, Ingram MC, Danko M, Trudeau M, Glick RD, Short SS, Robertson DJ, Raval MV, Dasgupta R, Rich BS (2023). Disparities in care of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with solid tumors: A systematic review. [Review]. Pediatr Blood Cancer, 70(7).

Book Chapter

  1. Short SS, Rollins MD (2020). Evaluation of the pediatric surgical patient. In Short SS|Rollins MD (Ed.), Pearls and Tricks in Pediatric Surgery (pp. 1-5).
  2. Papillon SC, Short SS, Ford HR (2020). Necrotizing Enterocolitis. In Papillon SC|Short SS|Ford HR (Ed.), Pediatric Surgery: General Principles and Newborn Surgery: Volume 1 (1, pp. 963-971).
  3. Short SS, Papillon SC, Ford HR (2020). Sepsis. In Short SS|Papillon SC|Ford HR (Ed.), Pediatric Surgery: General Principles and Newborn Surgery: Volume 1 (1, pp. 461-476).
  4. Papillon SC, Short SS, Ford HR (2017). Necrotizing enterocolitis. In Papillon SC|Short SS|Ford HR (Ed.), Newborn Surgery, Fourth Edition (pp. 653-659).
  5. Short S, Burke R, Jensen A, Berg B, Goodhue C, Barthel E, Upperman J (2013). Management strategies for children during natural disasters. In Short S|Burke R|Jensen A|Berg B|Goodhue C|Barthel E|Upperman J (Ed.), Natural Disasters: Prevention, Risk Factors and Management (pp. 111-140).
  6. Barthel E, Burke R, Vee P, Short S, Berg B, Muller V, Wetzel R, Upperman J (2013). Information technology and simulation in disaster management. In Barthel E|Burke R|Vee P|Short S|Berg B|Muller V|Wetzel R|Upperman J (Ed.), Natural Disasters: Prevention, Risk Factors and Management (pp. 223-242).

Case Report

  1. Moores NG, Luo J, Pires G, Moss W, Short S, Bollo RJ, Randall RL, Agarwal JP (2022). Transverse Rectus Abdominis Muscle Flow-Through to Free Fibula Flap for Lumbar Spinal Reconstruction in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect, 12(1).

Letter

  1. Patwardhan UM, Kahan A, Scott Eldredge R, Russell KW, Lee J, Short SS, Padilla B, Cairo SB, Acker SN, Jensen AR, Kelley-Quon LI, Rothstein DH, Fialkowski EA, Chao SD, Gillory L, Pandya S, Diaz-Miron J, Ignacio RC Jr (2025). Comparison of postoperative antibiotic protocols for pediatric complicated appendicitis: A Western Pediatric Surgery research consortium study. [Letter to the editor]. J Pediatr Surg, 162461.