Summary

Dr. Heather West is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. With three decades of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. West is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout Colorado Springs.

Dr. West practices at multiple locations including Saint Francis Hospital, UCHealth Memorial Hospital North, and UCHealth Grandview Hospital, all in Colorado Springs. She has an affiliation with Providence Saint Mary Medical Center. Her expertise includes treating common conditions such as sore throat, weight management concerns, and persistent cough. Dr. West performs essential diagnostic procedures including flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests to quickly identify and treat infections. Patients rate her highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Heather Dodder West has 3 locations

Saint Francis Hospital

6001 E Woodmen RdColorado Springs, CO 80923

Uchealth Memorial Hospital North

4050 Briargate PkwyColorado Springs, CO 80920

Uchealth Grandview Hospital

5623 Pulpit Peak VwColorado Springs, CO 80918

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30 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Colorado Springs , COColorado Springs , COWestminster , COColorado Springs , CO
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Dodder West

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Colorado Access
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Dodder West has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Dodder West has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Heather Dodder West holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. West's NPI number is 1891805040.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Heather West accepting new patients?
Dr. Heather West has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Heather West accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather West accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather West affiliated with?
Dr. Heather West is affiliated with Providence Saint Mary Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Heather West's office located?
Dr. Heather West's office is located at 6001 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80923.
Does Dr. Heather West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heather West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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