Summary

Dr. Melissa West is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. She focuses on providing comprehensive care for older adults while also treating a wide range of medical conditions in patients of all ages. Her expertise in hospice and palliative medicine allows her to offer compassionate, comfort-focused care for patients facing serious illnesses and their families.

Dr. West practices at Minneapolis VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is dedicated to helping patients manage complex health conditions and providing support during challenging times. Her training in multiple specialties enables her to address both acute medical needs and long-term care planning for her patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Minneapolis Va Medical Center

1 Veterans DrMinneapolis, MN 55417

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Geriatric MedicineEmergency MedicinePediatricsDiagnostic Radiology
4.3 
30 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Minneapolis , MNSaint Paul , MNSaint Paul , MNEden Prairie , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Jane West has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Jane West has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

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Where is Dr. Melissa West's office located?
Dr. Melissa West's office is located at 1 Veterans Dr, Minneapolis, MN, 55417.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa West affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa West is affiliated with Minneapolis Va Medical Center.
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