4.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Richard West is a physician who specializes in surgery and family medicine, bringing four decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been serving patients for 44 years. Dr. West is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. West is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center and provides care in Cookeville, Tennessee. His dual specialization allows him to offer comprehensive surgical services while maintaining the broad scope of family medicine practice. Patients have given Dr. West an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Dr. West is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center and provides care in Cookeville, Tennessee. His dual specialization allows him to offer comprehensive surgical services while maintaining the broad scope of family medicine practice. Patients have given Dr. West an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Joe West has 2 locationsTennessee Department Of Health Upper Cumberland Regional Health Office
1100 England DrCookeville, TN 38501 Tel: (931) 528-7531
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Cookeville , TN | Cookeville , TN | Sparta , TN | Lebanon , NH |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Joe West
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Joe West has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Joe West has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Joe West holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. West's NPI number is 1801843123.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard West's office located?
- Dr. Richard West's office is located at 1100 England Dr, Cookeville, TN, 38501.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard West affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard West is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Richard West accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard West accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Richard West speak?
- Dr. Richard West speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Richard West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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