Summary

Dr. James West is an internal medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience caring for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Unit. Throughout his extensive career, he has developed comprehensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing compassionate patient care. Dr. West is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. West practices at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital in Roswell, Georgia, where he focuses on treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. His clinical expertise extends to hospice care and palliative medicine, helping patients and families navigate end-of-life decisions with dignity and comfort. He also provides life-prolonging treatments when appropriate for his patients' individual circumstances. Patients have given Dr. West an average rating of 4.7 stars, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and compassionate approach to care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Unit
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. James H West

1265 Upper Hembree Rd Ste 200Roswell, GA 30076
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James H West

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cox HealthPlans
  • Cox HealthPlans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - POS
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James H West has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James H West has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Unit

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James West affiliated with?
Dr. James West is affiliated with Emory Saint Josephs Hospital.
Does Dr. James West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James West's office located?
Dr. James West's office is located at 1265 Upper Hembree Rd Ste 200, Roswell, GA, 30076.
Does Dr. James West accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James West accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James West speak?
Dr. James West speaks English and Spanish.

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