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Dr. Arthur West, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. Arthur West, MD
4.8 (84 Ratings)

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Dr. Arthur West, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC.
Dr. Arthur West, MD
4.8 (84 Ratings)
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Dr. Arthur West, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
42 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 42 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 Vomiting Disorders, Nausea and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. West received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 84 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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Vomiting Disorders
Nausea
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Vomiting Disorders
Nausea
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Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Chlamydial Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
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Anemia
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Chronic Anal Fissure
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
E. coli Food Poisoning
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hypokalemia
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Lactose Intolerance
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Thiamin Deficiency
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Adenoiditis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
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Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Feculent Vomiting
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Pylorospasm
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Whipple's Disease
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
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
Pancreas Surgeries
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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1 Star (1)

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Dec 30, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Education

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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: Vomiting Disorders, Nausea and Constipation. 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