Summary

Dr. James West specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing nearly three decades of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. His extensive background spans 28 years of dedicated practice in comprehensive internal medicine.

Dr. West is affiliated with UNC Health Southeastern and MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, where he practices in Columbia, South Carolina. His clinical expertise includes managing chest pain and addressing various chest-related conditions that require specialized evaluation and treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality care and positive patient experiences.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 28 years of experience
  • Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.3 
2.1 
28 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Columbia , SCWest Columbia , SCMesquite , TXMyrtle Beach , SC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Earl West has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Earl West has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. James Earl West holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. West's NPI number is 1891794384.

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Dr. James West's office is located at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204.

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