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Brian West, MD
5.0
Doctor of medicine (MD)
Cardiology
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Brian West, MD
5.0
Doctor of medicine (MD)
Cardiology
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Schedule an appointment
Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
8933 Activity Road
Floor 2
San Diego, CA 92126-4427
Get directions858-939-6561
Fax: 858-874-23792929 Health Center Drive
Floor 2
San Diego, CA 92123-2762
Get directions858-939-6561
Fax: 858-874-2487
Care schedule
Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego
2929 Health Center Drive
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About Brian West, MD
Age: 44
Languages: English
Education
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Residency
University of California, San Diego: Advanced Fellowship
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus: Internship
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus: Residency
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA: Fellowship
Mount Sinai School of Medicine: Medical School
Hospital affiliation
NPI
1306130380
Patient Portal
Insurance plans accepted
Brian West, MD, accepts 35 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
5.0
283 ratings
Patient ratings
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
5.0
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
5.0
Provider included you in decisions
5.0
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
5.0
Provider discussed treatment options
5.0
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
September 30, 2025
5.0
Dr. West is amazing , good listener and answered all my concerns .
Verified Patient
September 22, 2025
5.0
My experience couldn't have been better
Verified Patient
September 20, 2025
5.0
Excellent doctor!
Verified Patient
September 8, 2025
4.8
Dr. West is great at listening to and answering any questions or concerns I might have and always takes the time to discuss and explain any potential treatment plans or procedures. He treats me not just like a patient, but also as a person, rather than just another name/number on a chart.
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Special recognitions
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