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SWLA Center for Health Services - Lake Charles2000 Opelousas Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 map
As an osteopath, Dr. West treats patients similarly to other physicians, with additional emphasis on a hands-on, or manipulative, approach to treatment.
SWLA Center for Health Services - Lake Charles
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Kushatha Y. West is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2000 Opelousas Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601-2641
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Kushatha West graduated from Umdnj New Jersey School Of Osteo Medicine in 2006.
Dr. West has one office in Louisiana where she specializes in Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. West works with three doctors including Dr. Stanley Kordisch and Dr. Lisa Vaughn.
Specialty
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Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Kushatha West is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. West take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Umdnj New Jersey School Of Osteo Medicine
MD • 2006
Hospital Affiliations
- Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association
- Women & Childrens Hospital LLC
Languages Spoken
- English
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