Laura Short
Senior Clinical Photographer
From the runways of New York, London, Milan, and Paris to the clinical precision of clinical photography, Laura’s career is a story of creativity meeting science. After earning an Art & Design Foundation at the London College of Fashion and a BA (Hons) in Fashion Photography, Laura spent a decade immersed in the fashion industry—working alongside Elle Magazine’s renowned catwalk photographer Anthea Simms, retouching for ASOS, and coordinating shoots at Spring Studios for M&S e-commerce.
Seeking a new challenge, Laura transitioned into clinical photography nearly 10 years ago, joining Birmingham Dental Hospital as a Trainee and rising to Senior Clinical Photographer. Her role combines technical expertise with artistry, capturing images that support diagnosis, treatment, and education. Passionate about sharing knowledge, Laura has developed and delivered teaching programmes for clinical photographers, dental clinicians, consultants, and nurses—empowering professionals to elevate their imaging skills.
Laura’s journey reflects a rare blend of fashion-forward creativity and healthcare precision, making her a trusted expert in both visual storytelling and clinical excellence.
Seeking a new challenge, Laura transitioned into clinical photography nearly 10 years ago, joining Birmingham Dental Hospital as a Trainee and rising to Senior Clinical Photographer. Her role combines technical expertise with artistry, capturing images that support diagnosis, treatment, and education. Passionate about sharing knowledge, Laura has developed and delivered teaching programmes for clinical photographers, dental clinicians, consultants, and nurses—empowering professionals to elevate their imaging skills.
Laura’s journey reflects a rare blend of fashion-forward creativity and healthcare precision, making her a trusted expert in both visual storytelling and clinical excellence.
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