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Summary
Dr. James West is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in heart and chest surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and brings nine years of surgical experience to his practice. Dr. West focuses on comprehensive thoracic surgical care, combining his expertise in both general surgery and specialized chest procedures.
Dr. West practices throughout Birmingham, Alabama, with locations including Princeton Baptist Medical Center and specialized heart surgery centers. He treats patients with coronary artery disease, including women with heart conditions, and addresses myocardial ischemia. His practice focuses on helping patients with complex heart and chest conditions requiring surgical intervention.
Dr. West practices throughout Birmingham, Alabama, with locations including Princeton Baptist Medical Center and specialized heart surgery centers. He treats patients with coronary artery disease, including women with heart conditions, and addresses myocardial ischemia. His practice focuses on helping patients with complex heart and chest conditions requiring surgical intervention.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James West has 6 locationsBbh Specialty Care Network Heart And Thoracic Surgery Princeton
833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200ABirmingham, AL 35211 Tel: (205) 786-2776
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
Cardiology Pc
817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 202Birmingham, AL 35211 Tel: (205) 786-8815
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 9 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James West
Medical Specialties
Dr. James West has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James West has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Dr. James West holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2017.
NPI Number
Dr. West's NPI number is 1679009302.
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- Dr. James West's office is located at 833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200A, Birmingham, AL, 35211.
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