James West, MD, General Surgery

Dr. West is a senior partner of Northeast Alabama Surgical Associates and has been with the group since 1971.  He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery.  He is married to Betsy West and has three children: James, Jr. , Jennifer, and Joseph and he is a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Anniston.
Dr. West is on the active staff of Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, Stringfellow Memorial Hospital, and The Surgery Center.  Dr. West is ACLS certified and is licensed in Alabama and Tennessee.
Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

Education & Training
Undergraduate: University of Tennessee
Medical School: University of Tennessee
Internship: City of Memphis Hospital
Residency: Veterans Administration Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee
Military Experience: Martin Army Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia; 18th Surgical Hospital Vietnam, Chief of Surgery