Dr. Jesse L. West, MD | Asheville, NC | Sports Medicine Physician

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Dr. West graduated from the Duke University School of Medicine in 2002. He works in Asheville, NC and 2 other locations and specializes in Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery. Dr. West is affiliated with Adventhealth Hendersonville.

accepting new patients
4.5

62 Ratings
24 years of experience
47 insurance plans accepted
speaks Russian, Spanish
Duke University School Of Medicine
52 written reviews
3 specialties
15 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. West's Ratings and Reviews

4.5

62 Ratings with 52 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 15 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (43) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Had a good bedside manner: (45) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
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Provided follow-up after the visit: (39) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Flexible scheduling: (43) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Staff was courteous: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients have expressed overwhelmingly positive feedback about Dr. Jesse Lyle West, highlighting his friendliness, professionalism, and expertise, particularly in managing shoulder issues. They appreciate his thoroughness, the clarity with which he communicates treatment plans, and the effectiveness of his surgical and non-surgical interventions. Themes from satisfied patients include a high level of trust, minimal pain recovery experiences, and gratitude for his caring demeanor. However, some patients have noted issues such as longer wait times and concerns regarding prescription practices, with at least one patient feeling his priorities might lean towards insurance interests.

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Dr. West is friendly, knowledgeable, and has always been accurate with my diagnosis. He repaired my Right shoulder in 2022 and came back to him for the left shoulder 2026 because he's the best.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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August 28th, 2026

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I have had the Best experience with Dr West and all his staff. I just had a recent shoulder procedure had my post op appointment it went absolutely wonderful. I am grateful for him and his staff.

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

Needs Improvement

August 7th, 2026

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Dr West and Dr Lecher have both helped me so much over the years with my shoulders and my hands. They are the best.

June 18th, 2026

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Dr West is fast and thorough. My ongoing shoulder problems can’t be fixed with surgery, so I see him quarterly for injections. I’m usually in and out in about 15 minutes, and pain free until my next appointment.

June 11th, 2026

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Great and professional

May 22nd, 2026

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Very low wait time. Shannon is an awesome assistant/partner to Dr West. Everything was professional, easy and I Know my surgery is in great hands!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

Needs Improvement

May 7th, 2026

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I received my cortisone shot yesterday and everyone from the front desk to Dr. West were amazing!

May 2nd, 2026

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Dr. West is very knowledgeable and conveyed information very clearly. I really appreciated his expertise and was grateful that he was open about my options.

Did Well

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

Needs Improvement

April 16th, 2026

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Dr. West was cordial and professional. He was prepared for my visit and diagnosed my shoulder problem quickly. I was quite impressed and would confidently recommend him.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

Needs Improvement

April 2nd, 2026

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As per previous visits, Dr. West was on time and discussed my progress, making suggestions as we reviewed all the events that occurred since my surgery in January, 2025. Have been very satisfied with Dr. West and his entire staff.

April 2nd, 2026

Carolina Hand And Sports Medicine

18 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803

Tel: (828) 253-7521

Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

Tel: (828) 213-1111

Orthopedic Surgery Center Of Asheville

29 Nettlewood DrAsheville, NC 28803

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Jesse Lyle West IV, MD	Dr. Nathan Robertson Cutshall	Dr. Sarah Jane Waterman Manning	Dr. Jonathan Everette Burton Fox
Sports Medicine	Family Medicine	Surgery	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.5 (62 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
24 Years of Experience	7 Years of Experience	9 Years of Experience	6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish
Asheville , NC	Portland , OR	Morrisville , VT	Asheville , NC
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine	Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont	Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Arthroscopy
Bone Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteoarthritis
Hip Surgery
Joint Pain/Swelling
Joint Replacement
Knee Osteoarthritis
Laminectomy
Orthopedic Surgery
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Scoliosis
Surgery

Dr. Jesse Lyle West holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. West's NPI number is 1437108206.

Connor Jacobsen
Sports Medicine
5 Years Exp | Lone Tree, CO
(0)
Dr. Kimberly M Harkness
Surgery
| Arden, NC
(0)
Dr. Herbert Orlanda Phillips IV
Orthopedic Surgery
45 Years Exp | Asheville, NC
(0)
Danielle Patricia Voss
Sports Medicine
| MARS HILL, NC
(0)
Dr. Burton H Harris
Surgery
61 Years Exp | Hendersonville, NC
(2)
Dr. Mark Nagy Khalil
Surgery
6 Years Exp | Asheville, NC
(0)
Dr. Brian Clifford Burkart
Orthopedic Surgery
42 Years Exp | Asheville, NC
(0)
Dr. Benjamin Thomas Welborn
Orthopedic Surgery
9 Years Exp | Asheville, NC
(0)
Dr. Douglas Saunders Swords
Surgery
13 Years Exp | Asheville, NC
(0)
Dr. Katie Lynne Korneffel
Surgery
6 Years Exp | Asheville, NC
(0)

Which hospitals is Dr. Jesse West affiliated with?: Dr. Jesse West is affiliated with Adventhealth Hendersonville.
Does Dr. Jesse West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Jesse West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jesse West's office located?: Dr. Jesse West's office is located at 18 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803.
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