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Dr. David West, MD
Overview of Dr. David West, MD
Dr. David West, MD is a Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson, UPMC Passavant-McCandless and UPMC Presbyterian. Patients rated Dr. West an average 5.0 star rating.
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Dr. West's Office Locations
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Passavant Hospital9100 Babcock Blvd Ste 1135, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Directions (412) 748-6484
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UPMC Jameson1211 Wilmington Ave, New Castle, PA 16105 Directions (412) 748-6484
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UPMC Presbyterian200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Directions (412) 692-7625
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Norvelt Family Medicine520 Jefferson Ave Ste 400, Jeannette, PA 15644 Directions (724) 261-5556
Hospital Affiliations
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Very HighFrequency HighFrequency NormalFrequency May Perform Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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- Amerihealth
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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- MVP Health Care
- UnitedHealthCare
- UPMC Health Plan
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About Dr. David West, MD
- General Surgery
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- 17 years of experience
- English
- 1386846640
Education & Certifications
- ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
- General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. West accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. West has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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5 patients have reviewed Dr. West. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. West.
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