Dr. Shelly Lorraine West MD
Internist
301 Hospital Rd Zebulon NC, 27597About
Dr. Shelly West is an internist practicing in Zebulon, NC. 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
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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