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

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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

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

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

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4.5

58 Ratings with 48 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 15 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (41) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Had a good bedside manner: (43) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Spent time with me: (43) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
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 consistently praise Dr. Jesse Lyle West for his professionalism, expertise, and approachable demeanor. Many reviews highlight his thorough communication and ability to explain medical conditions and procedures in understandable terms, contributing to a trusted and reassuring patient experience. On the other hand, occasional negative feedback points to dissatisfaction with surgical outcomes or perceptions of prioritizing insurance interests over patient care. While some patients experienced long wait times, most generally express high satisfaction with the care provided by Dr. West and his attentive staff.

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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!

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.

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.

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

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Always a positive experience. Dr.West is warm and caring, while also efficient. I feel confident in the care I receive from him.

March 6th, 2026

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Dr. West is a kind and attentive provider, a consummate professional, and an excellent surgeon. I have trusted and relied on him since 2019 (shoulder, knee, bicep). Wish we could clone him and have a Dr. West in every discipline.

February 16th, 2026

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Dr West and staff at very professional and very attentive to any questions or concerns regarding my resent shoulder surgery. Highly recommended for the services he provides. He’s on time with my visits and very concerned with my healing process.

January 31st, 2026

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Dr. West was friendly, helpful, and concise. He came to me with high recommendations from others, and I wasn’t disappointed.

December 11th, 2025

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18 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803

Tel: (828) 253-7521

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Dr. Jesse Lyle West, MD	Dr. Katherine Allison Evans	Dr. Heidi Pieper	Dr. Brian Andrew Atkinson
Sports Medicine	Critical Care Medicine	Sports Medicine	Sports Medicine
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
4.5 (58 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
24 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience		8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian
Asheville , NC	Clyde , NC	Asheville , NC	Asheville , NC
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine	Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine		Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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What languages does Dr. Jesse West speak?: Dr. Jesse West speaks Spanish and Russian.
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.
Does Dr. Jesse West accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jesse West accepts on their Vitals profile.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Jesse West affiliated with?: Dr. Jesse West is affiliated with Adventhealth Hendersonville.

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