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Summary
Dr. Richard West is a surgeon who brings two years of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. West specializes in surgery with a focus on conditions affecting newborns and digestive health.
Dr. West practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. He treats patients with jaundice in newborns and stomach cancer. His surgical expertise includes blood chemistry testing, blood gas analysis, and calcium level monitoring. These diagnostic procedures help him provide comprehensive care for his patients' surgical needs.
Dr. West practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. He treats patients with jaundice in newborns and stomach cancer. His surgical expertise includes blood chemistry testing, blood gas analysis, and calcium level monitoring. These diagnostic procedures help him provide comprehensive care for his patients' surgical needs.
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Quick Facts
- 2 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Thomas West has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Thomas West | Dr. Charles Bradie Toner, MD | Dr. Michael Svestka, MD, FACS | Dr. David Newton Danforth |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 2 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Washington , DC | Springfield , VA | Fairfax , VA | Chevy Chase , MD |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Thomas West has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Thomas West has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
2 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Thomas West holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2024.
NPI Number
Dr. West's NPI number is 1396595120.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Richard West accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard West has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard West accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard West accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard West affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard West is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Richard West's office located?
- Dr. Richard West's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, Washington, DC, 20007.
- 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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