4.7
17 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Phillip West specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on surgical treatments of the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been practicing for over five decades, bringing extensive experience to his patient care. Dr. West is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. West maintains affiliations with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Hillmont Psychiatric Center, and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, with practice locations in Santa Barbara and Ventura, California. His thoracic surgery expertise encompasses complex procedures involving the chest cavity and respiratory system. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.
Dr. West maintains affiliations with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Hillmont Psychiatric Center, and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, with practice locations in Santa Barbara and Ventura, California. His thoracic surgery expertise encompasses complex procedures involving the chest cavity and respiratory system. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 53 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Phillip Norman West has 4 locationsCottage Gynecologic Oncology Clinic
2400 Bath St Ste 102Santa Barbara, CA 93105Mon8:00 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
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| Dr. Phillip Norman West | Dr. Alan Elie Malki, MD | Dr. Peter Lynn Baay, MD | Dr. Dominic John Tedesco, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 53 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Santa Barbara , CA | Apple Valley , CA | Santa Barbara , CA | Oxnard , CA |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Phillip Norman West
Medical Specialties
Dr. Phillip Norman West has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Phillip Norman West has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Dr. Phillip Norman West holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. West's NPI number is 1972510451.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Phillip West's office located?
- Dr. Phillip West's office is located at 2400 Bath St Ste 102, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Phillip West affiliated with?
- Dr. Phillip West is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Hillmont Psychiatric Center, and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
- Does Dr. Phillip West accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Phillip West accepts on their Vitals profile.
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