Dr. Lauren R West M.D.
Emergency Physician
12040 Ne 128th St Kirkland WA, 98034About
Dr. Lauren West practices Emergency Medicine in Kirkland, WA. Dr. West assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. West examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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