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Dr. Christal West, MD

Family Medicine* Age 59
Dr. Christal West, MD
4.2 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Christal West, MD

Family Medicine* Age 59
Valparaiso, IN
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Christal West, MD works in Valparaiso, IN as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 34 years experience.

They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1990. At present, Dr. West has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. They are affiliated with Northwest Health-Porter. They are accepting new patients. Dr. West also speaks Spanish. Dr. West practices at Practice in Valparaiso, IN and has additional offices in Olympia Fields, IL and Chicago, IL.

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Northwest Health -porter
    85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
  2. 2 Office
    3700 W 203rd St Ste 201, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  3. 3 Swedish Covenant Health
    5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
  4. 4 Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
    20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461

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4.2
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Cook Co Hospital
    1991
Internship

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Christal West, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. West accepts Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details., Aetna and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. West accepts here.

Yes, Dr. West speaks Spanish. See Dr. West's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. West has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.

Dr. West has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 34 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwest Health-Porter

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)