RobertSumnerWestMD

General Surgery • Coeur D Alene, ID

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Office
3621 W Fairway Dr
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
Phone+1 208-765-0714

Fax+1 209-664-8238

Education & Training

University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1965 - 1969
Naval HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1961 - 1962
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1961
University of North DakotaB.S., Medicine, Cum Laude, 1959
University of North DakotaB.A., Medicine, Magna Cum Laude, 1957

Certifications & Licensure

ID State Medical License 1969 - 2015
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

Books/Book Chapters

It Can and Does Happen Here
Robert S. West, M.D. F.A.C.S.Abbott Press2014

Lectures

End of Life Issues for Every Family Conversation
1/1/2008
Joseph Duncan v. Groene, Mackensie
1/1/2008
Who Makes My Health Care Decisions
1/1/2005

Other

Mass Casualty Management Plan for Kootenai County – Coroner Issues
USFS and Kootenai Board of county commissioners
1/1/2013
Mass Fatality Emergency Morgue Memorandum of Understanding
USFS and Kootenai Board of county commissioners
1/1/2013
Emergency Medical System
Don Bjornson, MD; Robert West, MD; Paul Anderson, Idaho EMS Director
Ambulatory Surgery Center Standards
American College of Surgeons, Board of Governors
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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