Shortz Roger W MD

Anonymous 

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2 years ago

"My father has long suffered from spinal and leg problems, having gone through multiple treatments and surgeries without significant improvement. On January 22, he entered Doctors Medical Center in San Pablo to perform spinal surgery, by Dr. Roger Shortz he became very sick after losing too much blood, and transferred into the ICU. His major problems were kidney failure and loss of conscience. He had to go through extensive dialysis, manual heart and lung support, and manual digestive support. Having endured extensive life s... read more

Long Time Disappointed Patient 

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3 years ago

He is more likely to talk about himself and his past and then write you a script for norcos and send you on your way. He is in it for the $$$$$$$$$$$$. Staff was great until the turnaround in late 2020. Now he can't get help to save his life. Went through 3 people already. 

Jamie Distefano 

on Healthgrades

3 years ago

This doctor performed my first multi-level fusion and shortly I had a massive bacterial infection from the surgery. I had to go to the emergency room and soon after found out that this doctor has no hospital privileges anywhere because he only operates out of surgical centers so at this point I was on my own. I almost died from the bacterial infection and luckily another surgeon saved my life. The bacterial infection returned a couple more times like the new surgeon told me it might so at that point all of the hardware neede... read more

Amy Fitz 

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8 years ago

Dr Shortz was my surgeon a few years ago and I am in the exact same pain so I'm sure the degenerative disc disease has made it's way to another disc or More!¡! I am hopin and praying I can get him to be my surgeon Again because HE WAS AMAZING