Overview
Jake West, DO, specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care. Jake graduated from Des Moines University with his DO in May of 2017. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, and completed his Fellowship for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in June of 2023. He is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.
His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Pleurisy.
Dr. West is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1111 6th Ave., Des Moines, IA 50314
MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care
Neil Horning, MD, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Horning is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Horning is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care
Maxwell Cosmic, MD, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care. Dr. Cosmic is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cosmic is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care
Bryon Johnson, DO, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jake R. West
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jake R. West?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jake R. West by calling their office at 515-247-3121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jake R. West a top-rated expert for Lung Metastases?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jake R. West is classified as an Experienced expert for Lung Metastases, 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. Jake R. West specialize in?
While Dr. Jake R. West is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Jake R. West accept my insurance?
Dr. Jake R. West accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-247-3121 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.
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- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
- AsthmaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Collapsed LungDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EmphysemaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Grass AllergyDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypovolemic ShockDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Hypovolemic Shock.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Liver FailureDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lung MetastasesDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleural EffusionDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Respiratory AlkalosisDr. West isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Alkalosis.