Breast Care Center

Heather F. West, M.D., M.Sc. Heather F. West, M.D., M.Sc.

Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Investigator, Michael E. DeBakey Health Services Research Center of Excellence, Health Decision-Making and Communication Division

Phone: 713-798-1034
Fax: 713-798-8884
Email: hfwest@bcm.tmc.edu



Medical School:  University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 2000.

Residency:  Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Fellowship:  Hematology and Oncology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia

Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology

Hospital Affiliation:
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (pending)
The Methodist Hospital
Ben Taub Hospital

Clinical Focus:
Breast Cancer Evaluation and Treatment
Maintaining Quality of Life in Metastatic Breast cancer

Research Interests:
Provider-Patient Communication
Quality of life
Survivorship Issues

Personal: Married, 1 baby girl

Hobbies: Singing, soccer, travelling