Summary

Dr. Karen West is a surgeon with specialized expertise in gastroenterology who has dedicated 49 years to advancing patient care. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her extensive career in surgical medicine. Her bilingual abilities allow her to serve patients in both English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication across diverse communities.

Dr. West maintains affiliations with Sanford Broadway Medical Center and practices across multiple locations including Indianapolis and Avon, Indiana, as well as Fargo, North Dakota. She provides care at several prestigious medical facilities, including Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health and Community Hospital locations. Patients consistently rate her excellence in care, giving her a perfect 5.0 average rating. Her dual specialization in surgery and gastroenterology positions her to address complex digestive system conditions requiring both medical and surgical interventions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Watkins West has 6 locations

Pediatric Digestive Care

8040 Clearvista Pkwy Ste 460Indianapolis, IN 46256
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

Pediatric Surgical Associates

1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste 226Avon, IN 46123

Dr. Karen Watkins West

801 Broadway NFargo, ND 58102

Community Hospital East

1500 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46219

Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

705 Riley Hospital DrIndianapolis, IN 46202

Community Hospital North

7150 Clearvista DrIndianapolis, IN 46256

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Dr. Karen Watkins West, MDDr. Ankur Aggarwal, MDDr. Nicole Miyuki Sawada, MDDr. Damaris Ortiz, MD
SurgeryAnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Indianapolis , INWayne , NJIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Watkins West

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Watkins West has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Watkins West has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Karen West speak?
Dr. Karen West speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Karen West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Karen West's office located?
Dr. Karen West's office is located at 8040 Clearvista Pkwy Ste 460, Indianapolis, IN, 46256.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen West affiliated with?
Dr. Karen West is affiliated with Sanford Broadway Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen West?
You can find contact information for Dr. Karen West here on Vitals.

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