Sara F. West
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 

Overview

Sara Fang-Jone West, DO, is a board-certified gastroenterologist, also known as a GI doctor. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.|Dr. West earned her medical degree from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center.

Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2013 - Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Geisinger Medical Center, 2016

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Geisinger Medical Center, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
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  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Hepatology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Geisinger Montoursville - Endoscopy
10 Choate Circle, Montoursville, PA 17754

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. Sara F. West

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sara F. West?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara F. West by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sara F. West a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara F. West is classified as an Experienced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Sara F. West specialize in?

While Dr. Sara F. West is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Sara F. West participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sara F. West has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Sara F. West's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sara F. West accept my insurance?

Dr. Sara F. West accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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