Overview
Derek West is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek West
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek West?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek West by calling their office at 404-712-7100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek West a top-rated expert for Liver Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek West is classified as an Experienced expert for Liver Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Derek West specialize in?
While Dr. Derek West is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Liver Cancer, Cholestasis, and Bile Duct Stricture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Derek West participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek West has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Derek West's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek West accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek West accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-712-7100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholestasisDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- GastrostomyDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- JaundiceDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver CancerDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.