Jacob West INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Jacob West

  Explanation of Specialties

JACOB WEST is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and PULMONARY DISEASE.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

  Jacob West Performance Measures

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Jacob West

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300 W HUTCHINGS ST
WINTERSET, IA 50273
515-462-2373

411 LAUREL ST
DES MOINES, IA 50314
515-643-7900

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Jacob West

Doctors Groups:

MADISON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

MERCY CLINICS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MADISON COUNTY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

Hospital: MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER

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