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Dr. David J West MD
Internist
113 Gainsborough Sq Suite 300 Chesapeake VA, 23320About
Dr. David West is an internist practicing in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. West specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. West provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1985
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1985
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Prostate Cancer
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
Dr. David J West MD's Practice location
Practice At 113 Gainsborough Sq Suite 300
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