Dr. Carl West, MD

Dr. Carl West, MD

Gastroenterologist
47647 Caleo Bay Dr, Ste 210, La Quinta, CA 92253

At a glance

4.71 stars (14 reviews)
94% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 28 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Southern California, Doctor of Medicine
Works at DCN - Specialty Care
4.71
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

Dr. West is very thorough and helped me to understand my blood work and test results. His experience is vast and he knew the answers to al my questions.
Verified patient
Professional, informative, took time to listen, he explained procedures and diagnosis in an understandable and reassuring manner.
Verified patient

Office location

DCN - Mult-Specialty (La Quinta)
47647 Caleo Bay Dr, Ste 210, La Quinta, CA, 92253

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Hemorrhoids
Illness
Interventional Endoscopy
Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
Weight Loss Consultation
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Hemorrhoids

More about Dr. Carl West, MD

Carl West is a dedicated and diligent gastroenterologist caring for the La Quinta, CA community. Dr. West obtained his medical degree from the University of Southern California. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of California, San Diego. He also completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. West is a part of FCPP Surgical Associates. Dr. West is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. During his consultations, Dr. West fully explains patients’ conditions and helps them choose an appropriate treatment plan. Patients trust his expertise because he consistently provides high quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Southern California, Doctor of Medicine
University of California, San Diego, Internship in Internal Medicine
University of California, San Diego, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of California, San Diego, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Practice

DCN - Specialty Care

Certifications

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1326019944

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.71
Wait time
4.54
Bedside manner
4.77
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Educational, hopeful, staff is excellent. Dr. spent time to listen and explain what I'm going through. Trust.
Educational, hopeful, staff is excellent. Dr. spent time to listen and explain what I'm going through. Trust.
Staff receptionists and all I encountered were friendly, respectful and helpful during this visit
Great doctor. Excellent help and very professional
Dr. West is very thorough and helped me to understand my blood work and test results. His experience is vast and he knew the answers to al my questions.
Verified patient
He isn’t up to date in alternative healthcare. He’s stuck in the old fashion traditional medicine. Though, he was very nice and professional. If the ratings were about being nice and professional, then he’d get 5 stars.
Professional, informative, took time to listen, he explained procedures and diagnosis in an understandable and reassuring manner.
Verified patient
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Carl West work with?

Dr. Carl West works with DCN - Specialty Care.

Where is Dr. Carl West's office located?

Dr. Carl West's office is located at 47647 Caleo Bay Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253.

Which board certifications does Dr. Carl West have?

Dr. Carl West is certified by Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) and American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Carl West?

Dr. Carl West frequently sees patients for Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, Illness, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Carl West on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Carl West speak?

Dr. Carl West speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Carl West in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Dr. Carl West. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.71/5. They have a 4.77/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.54/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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