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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

Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services Building

Colorectal Center
81 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113

Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi

Pediatric Surgery
2250 N Miller Campus Dr
Lehi , UT 84043

St. Vincent Healthcare

SCL Health Medical Group - Fortin Pediatric Specialty Clinic
1232 N 30th St
Billings , MT 59101

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

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

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

4.8 /5
( out of 17 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.

Jul 30, 2024
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

I had a lot of questions. He explained all of them with answers I would understand, plus photos explaining it. He made me feel like he cared and was listening and took all my concerns into consideration.

Sep 30, 2023
RIVERTON CLINICS

Dr. Short was attentive, engaging, personable and did a great job explaining everything. I'd recommend him for sure!

Jun 02, 2023
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

Dr. Short was so professional and treated us like we were his only patient. He took time to listen to our concerns and questions and answered each one in a way we could understand.

Apr 18, 2023
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

Amazing he was amazing from the beginning and all the way thru. He is truly one of the best

Feb 10, 2023
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

Muy buena

Dec 11, 2022
RIVERTON CLINICS

Dr. Short is very well at explaining what to expect and answering any question we have


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

Education history

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

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. 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 J (2026). Eosinophilic esophagitis after tracheoesophageal fistula repair. Journal of pediatric surgery, 61(5), 162979.
  2. Kahan AM, Zobell S, Mammen L, Gaddis K, Short SS, Wen HY, Rollins M (2026). Predictors of successful transitions in a bowel management program. Journal of pediatric surgery, 162952.
  3. Raval MV, Tian Y, Schäfer 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 J (2026). Implementation and Effectiveness of an Enhanced Recovery Protocol for Children Undergoing Surgery: The ENRICH-US Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Trial. JAMA surgery,
  4. 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 M (2026). Impact of Trisomy 21 on post pull-through enterocolitis and bowel function in children with Hirschsprung disease: A PCPLC analysis. Journal of pediatric surgery, 163227.
  5. Rentea RM, Short SS, Smith CA, Durham MM, Rideout D (2026). Report of pediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstruction conference. Journal of pediatric surgery, 163226.
  6. Short S (2025). Commentary - Social Determinants of Health Influence on Survival in Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma, and Hepatoblastoma. Journal of pediatric surgery, 60(4), 162240.
  7. 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 Committe (2025). Impact of Locum Tenens Providers on Delivery of Pediatric Surgical Care. The Journal of surgical research, 306, 137-143.
  8. 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 J (2025). Comparison of Postoperative Antibiotic Protocols for Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Study. Journal of pediatric surgery, 60(4), 162165.
  9. Alexander AJ, Short SS, Putnam A, Avansino JR, Badillo A, Crady RC, Dickie BH, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Speck KE, Wood RJ, Rollins M (2025). Anorectal Malformation Fistula Evaluation May Aid in Hirschsprung Diagnosis. The Journal of surgical research, 310, 30-34.
  10. Alexander AJ,Short SS,Putnam A,Avansino JR,Badillo A,Crady RC,Dickie BH,Reeder RW,Rentea RM,Speck KE,Wood RJ,Rollins M (2025). Anorectal Malformation Fistula Evaluation May Aid in Hirschsprung Diagnosis. The Journal of surgical research, 310, 30-34.
  11. 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 D (2025). Factors Associated With Delay to Care in Pediatric and Adolescent Adnexal Torsion. Pediatrics, 155(3),
  12. 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 K (2025). Less is more: ECMO utilization and outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Journal of pediatric surgery, 162571.
  13. Russell KW, Skarda DE, Jones TW, Barnhart DC, Short S (2024). Cessation of Antibiotics for Complicated Appendicitis at Discharge Does Not Increase Risk of Post-operative Infection. Journal of pediatric surgery, 59(1), 91-95.
  14. 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, Bütter 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 (2024). Management of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Pediatric blood & cancer, 71(6), e30975.
  15. Wheeler JC, Short SS, Rollins M (2024). Anorectal Manometry in Pediatric Colorectal Surgical Care. Children (Basel, Switzerland), 11(6),
  16. 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 Consortiu (2024). Outcomes Following Fecal Diversion for Intractable Hirschsprung Associated Enterocolitis: A Study From the Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium. Journal of pediatric surgery, 60(3), 162078.
  17. Wheeler JC,Short SS,Rollins M (2024). Anorectal Manometry in Pediatric Colorectal Surgical Care. Children (Basel, Switzerland), 11(6),
  18. 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 Surger (2023). Dollars and Sense: The Business of Pediatric Surgery. The Journal of surgical research, 285, 220-228.
  19. 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 (2023). Standardized perioperative care reduces colorectal surgical site infection in children: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicenter analysis. Journal of pediatric surgery, 58(1), 45-51.
  20. Iantorno SE, Short SS, Skarda DE, Rollins MD, Bucher B (2023). Decreased incidence of Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis during COVID-19 across United States Children's hospitals. Journal of pediatric surgery,
  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 Committe (2023). Disparities in care of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with solid tumors: A systematic review. Pediatric blood & cancer, e30355.
  22. 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, Piché 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 D (2023). Management and Outcomes of Wilms Tumor with Suprarenal Intravascular Extension: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Annals of surgery,
  23. 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 Consortiu (2023). Rectal Prolapse Following Repair of Anorectal Malformation: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Management. Journal of pediatric surgery, 58(8), 1588-1593.
  24. Brown N,Swendiman R,Barnhart D,Short S,Rollins (2023). Rectal duplication associated with rectoperineal fistula: A case report. Journal of pediatric surgery case reports, 98,
  25. 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 M (2022). Interhospital variability in localization techniques for small pulmonary nodules in children: A pediatric surgical oncology research collaborative study. Journal of pediatric surgery, 57, 1013-1017.
  26. 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, Bütter 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 K (2022). Histologic type predicts disparate outcomes in pediatric hepatocellular neoplasms: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Cancer, 128, 2786-2795.
  27. Rich BS, Fishbein J, Lautz T, Rubalcava NS, Kartal T, Newman E, Wok PE, Romao RL, Whitlock R, Naik-Mathuria B, Polites SF, Løfberg K, Lascano D, Kim E, Davidson J, Bütter 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, Piché N, Gomez Quevedo O, Murphy AJ, Davidoff AM, Cooke Barber J, Watters E, Dasgupta R, Glick R (2022). Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Multi-Institutional Study from the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative. International journal of cancer, 151, 1059-1067.
  28. 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, Piché 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 J (2022). Incidence and management of pleural effusions in patients with Wilms tumor: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. International journal of cancer, 151, 1696-1702.
  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 (2021). Pneumonectomy for Pediatric Tumors-a Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Annals of surgery, 274(6), e605-e609.
  30. 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 (2021). Thoracoscopy vs thoracotomy for the management of metastatic osteosarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. International journal of cancer, 148(5), 1164-1171.
  31. Pruitt LCC, Kastenberg ZJ, Fenton SJ, Short S (2021). Early use of autologous blood patch pleurodesis in children is successful in resolving persistent air leaks. Journal of pediatric surgery, 56(3), 629-631.
  32. Pruitt LCC, Bucher BT, Allen CM, Short S (2021). Early ileal pouch anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis in children: Similar outcome to delayed pouch construction despite higher comorbidity. Journal of pediatric surgery, 56(2), 245-249.
  33. Short SS, Zobell S, Gaddis K, Mammen L, Wynne EK, Rollins M (2021). Use of expedited post-operative protocol for children undergoing appendicostomy reduces length of hospitalization. Journal of pediatric surgery, 57, 406-409.
  34. Short SS, Rollins MD, Zobell S, Torres H, Guthery (2021). Decreased ER visits and readmission after implementation of a standardized perioperative toolkit for children with IBD. Journal of pediatric surgery, 57, 604-609.
  35. 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 (2021). Appendectomy Versus Observation for Appendicitis in Neutropenic Children With Cancer. Pediatrics, 147(2),
  36. Short SS, Wynne EK, Zobell S, Gaddis K, Rollins M (2021). Most children experience resolution of idiopathic pediatric rectal prolapse with bowel management alone. Journal of pediatric surgery, 57(10), 354-358.
  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, Piché N, Joharifard S, Sultan S, Short SS, Meyers RL, Bleicher J, Le HD, Janek K, Bütter A, Davidson J, Aldrink JH, Richards HW, Tracy ET, Commander SJ, Fialkowski EA, Troutt M, Dasgupta R, Lautz T (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. Annals of surgery,
  38. Kastenberg ZJ, Wall N, Malhotra N, Zobell S, Mammen L, Short SS, Rollins M (2020). The effect of multidisciplinary colorectal center development on short-term hospital readmissions for patients with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease. Journal of pediatric surgery, 55(3), 541-544.
  39. Taylor MA, West WB, Guthery SL, Deneau M, Short S (2020). Ketorolac after colectomy for ulcerative colitis in children: An analysis of opioid utilization and postoperative complications. Journal of pediatric surgery, 55(11), 2393-2396.
  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, Bütter A, Davidson J, Williams A, Dasgupta R, Lewis J, Troutt M, Aldrink JH, Mansfield SA, Lal DR, Xiao J, Meyers RL, Short SS, Newman E (2020). Optimization of percutaneous biopsy for diagnosis and pretreatment risk assessment of neuroblastoma. Pediatric blood & cancer, 67(5), e28153.
  41. 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, Bütter A, Davidson J, Glick RD, Grijalva J, Gow KW, Ehrlich PF, Newman EA, Lal DR, Malek MM, Le-Nguyen A, Piché N, Rothstein DH, Short SS, Meyers R, Dasgupta (2020). Pancreaticoduodenectomy for the treatment of pancreatic neoplasms in children: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Pediatric blood & cancer, 67(9), e28425.
  42. Short SS,Fluchel M,Barnhart D (2019). Extrapleural pneumonectomy for advanced pleuropulmonary blastoma. Journal of pediatric surgery case reports, 43, 53-57.
  43. Short SS, Fenton SJ, Scaife ER, Bucher B (2018). Helmet under-utilization by children during equestrian events is associated with increased traumatic brain injury. Journal of pediatric surgery, 53(3), 545-547.
  44. Murphy J,Yost CC,Short S,Alashari M,Chan (2018). Black eschar on a 4-day-old preterm infant. NeoReviews, 19(9), e564-e568.
  45. Bennett E,Aljabari S,Short S,Scaife E,Poss (2018). Perioperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in traumatic bronchial avulsion. Journal of pediatric surgery case reports, 35, 35-38.
  46. Short S, Kimble K, Zhai S, Frykman G, Frykman (2013). A low-cost improvised nerve stimulator is equivalent to high-cost muscle stimulator for anorectal malformation surgery. European journal of pediatric surgery, 23(1), 25-8.
  47. Short SS,Zmora O,Hunter CJ,Wang L,Siegel S,Ford H (2013). Large clear cell sarcoma of the kidney mistaken as Wilms tumor. Journal of pediatric surgery case reports, 1(8), 235-238.
  48. Short S,Liou D,Singer M,Bloom M,Margulies D,Bukur M,Salim A,Ley (2013). Insurance type, not race, predicts mortality after pediatric trauma. The Journal of surgical research, 184(1), 383-387.

Review

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

Book Chapter

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

Case Report

  1. Moores NG, Luo J, Pires G, Moss W, Short S, Bollo RJ, Randall RL, Agarwal J (2022). Transverse Rectus Abdominis Muscle Flow-Through to Free Fibula Flap for Lumbar Spinal Reconstruction in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report. JBJS case connector, 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 J (2025). Comparison of postoperative antibiotic protocols for pediatric complicated appendicitis: A Western Pediatric Surgery research consortium study. Journal of pediatric surgery, 162461.