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Dr. Arthur West, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. Arthur West, MD
4.8 (78 Ratings)

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Dr. Arthur West, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC.
Dr. Arthur West, MD
4.8 (78 Ratings)
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Dr. Arthur West, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Arthur West, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC.

About

Dr. West graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Dr. Arthur West, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC and has 41 years experience. Dr. West currently practices at MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and are affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. West has experience treating conditions like Nausea, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. West received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 78 times. Dr. West's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. West is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nausea
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Nausea
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Vomiting Disorders
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
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Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hepatitis A
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Hepatitis C
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St NW Ste 216, Washington, DC 20010

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4.8
Based on 78 Reviews
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 09, 2024
Dr. West is an excellent doctor. I appreciate his knowledge, and his attention to my questions and concerns.
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1983
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Arthur West, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. West's profile.

Dr. West frequently treats the following conditions: Nausea, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Arthur West, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Arthur West, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC