Heather West, PA

Heather West, PA

Physician Assistant
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6B, Houston, TX
Heather West received her medical degree from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. She began her career in a general surgery practice in Tyler, Texas, where she assisted in a wide range of procedures, including hundreds of hernia repairs performed with open, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques. In 2019, she moved to Houston to join the Acute Care Surgery Group at Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital. Working with hernia specialist Dr. Michele Loor, she helped establish the Baylor Hernia Center in 2021, which provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients with hernias and complex abdominal wall conditions. She now serves as lead patient navigator at the Hernia Center, coordinating care from intake through post-operative visits to ensure treatment plans are completed on time. She is especially interested in hernia education, prevention, and optimizing pre- and post-operative care. In addition, she continues to work in the surgical intensive care units, caring for critically ill patients.

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About Heather West

Heather West received her medical degree from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. She began her career in a general surgery practice in Tyler, Texas, where she assisted in a wide range of procedures, including hundreds of hernia repairs performed with open, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques. In 2019, she moved to Houston to join the Acute Care Surgery Group at Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital. Working with hernia specialist Dr. Michele Loor, she helped establish the Baylor Hernia Center in 2021, which provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients with hernias and complex abdominal wall conditions. She now serves as lead patient navigator at the Hernia Center, coordinating care from intake through post-operative visits to ensure treatment plans are completed on time. She is especially interested in hernia education, prevention, and optimizing pre- and post-operative care. In addition, she continues to work in the surgical intensive care units, caring for critically ill patients.

Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Dermatology Consultation
ENT Consultation
Ear Infection
Foot Injuries
Illness
Psychiatry Consultation
Allergy Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Dermatology Consultation
ENT Consultation

Office location

BCM Hernia Center
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6B, Houston, TX 77030

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Education and training

  • Midwestern University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Baylor University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Texas Academy of Physician Assistants

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1295247989

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Heather West's office is located at 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030.

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Heather West is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

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Heather West speaks English.

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