Summary

Dr. James West specializes in internal medicine, bringing 36 years of experience to patient care in Baton Rouge. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, building a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to adult healthcare. Dr. West is fluent in Spanish, German, English, and Vietnamese, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. West practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and The Baton Rouge Clinic in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He focuses on managing conditions such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure, helping patients maintain their cardiovascular health through careful monitoring and treatment. His expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and lipid panels to assess overall health and identify potential concerns early. Patients rate Dr. West 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, German, English, Vietnamese
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James David West has 2 locations

The Baton Rouge Clinic

7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James David West, MDDr. Kerry E. Shaver, MDDr. Lawrence D. Counts, MDDr. Nicole Marie Sanders
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.5 
36 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German, English, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LADenham Springs , LASHREVEPORT , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Saba University School of Medicine Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James David West

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James David West has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

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

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. James David West holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. West's NPI number is 1477574002.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James David West's office located?
Dr. James David West's office is located at 7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
Which hospitals is Dr. James David West affiliated with?
Dr. James David West is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
Is Dr. James David West accepting new patients?
Dr. James David West is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James David West's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James David West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James David West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James David West speak?
Dr. James David West speaks Spanish, German, English, and Vietnamese.

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