Dr. James M West MD
Emergency Physician
4701 Montgomery Blvd Ne Albuquerque NM, 87109About
Dr. James West practices Emergency Medicine in Albuquerque, NM. 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1998
Med College Of Wisconsin 1976
Medical College of Wisconsin 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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