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Dr. Arthur West, MD

Dr. Arthur West, MD

Gastroenterology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Arthur West, MD is a gastroenterologist in Washington, DC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. West has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1983. He is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 87 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (87 reviews)

MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

106 Irving St NW Ste 216 Washington, DC 20010
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Dr. West is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
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  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. West's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. West

4.8

87 ratings, 82 with a written review
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  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Apr 02, 2025
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  • Explained conditions well
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Feb 11, 2025
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Feb 06, 2025
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Dec 30, 2024
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Dec 19, 2024
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Dec 17, 2024
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Dec 12, 2024
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Nov 21, 2024
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Nov 19, 2024
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  • Didn't explain conditions well
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Oct 25, 2024
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Oct 09, 2024
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Oct 07, 2024
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Aug 29, 2024
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Aug 15, 2024
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Jul 24, 2024
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Jul 16, 2024
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Jul 05, 2024
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Arthur N West is a gastroenterologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. He specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. Patients can seek Dr West's expertise for various gastrointestinal conditions at his primary location in the nation's capital.

biography

Dr. Arthur N. West is a gastroenterologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. He specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. Patients can seek Dr. West's expertise for various gastrointestinal conditions at his primary location in the nation's capital.
  • Gastroenterology

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  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. West is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

      110 Irving St NW
      Washington, DC 20010
      Recipient of 10
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

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