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Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD

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Specializes in: Clinical Pathology and Surgical Pathology

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (1999)

300 Pasteur Drive Room H2110
Stanford, CA 94305

(650) 723-4000

Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD is a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA specializing in clinical pathology and surgical pathology. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD is affiliated with Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Stanford Health Care.

Office Locations

300 Pasteur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94304

(650) 723-4000

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300 Pasteur Drive Room H2110
Stanford, CA 94305

(650) 723-4000

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500 Pasteur Drive 300
Stanford, CA 94304

(650) 723-4000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2024

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in situ hybridization

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD performed more in situ hybridization, and lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2012 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	112
lab tests	453
second opinions	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2013 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	80
lab tests	284
second opinions	57

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	17
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2014 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	48
lab tests	434
second opinions	70

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	13
Hispanic	23
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	16
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2015 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	53
lab tests	405
second opinions	95

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	28
Hispanic	60
Asian	74
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	36
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	73

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2016 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	46
lab tests	452
second opinions	74

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	14
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2017 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	15
lab tests	413
second opinions	50

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2018 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	51
lab tests	491
second opinions	50

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	11
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2019 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	183
second opinions	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2020 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	215
second opinions	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2020

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2021 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	25
lab tests	256
second opinions	41

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2022 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	24
lab tests	334
second opinions	44

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	14
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2023 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	241
second opinions	56

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	38
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	19
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2023

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2024 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	23
lab tests	584
second opinions	54

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	39
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	21
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD in 2024

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Palo Alto, CA were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

consultation	47
lab tests	365
second opinions	53

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Female	80
Male	15

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	30
Non-Hispanic White	160
Hispanic	16
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	11
75 to 84	58
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	133

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	18
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	66
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Burnard West, PhD, MD graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center. He is certified by the Anatomic Pathology, American Board of Pathology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (1999)

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center (2002)

Board Certification: Anatomic Pathology, American Board of Pathology (2003)

Licensed In: California

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Biography

Dr. Robert West is a physician who specializes in clinical pathology and surgical pathology. He is professionally affiliated with Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Stanford Health Care. After completing medical school at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Dr. West performed his residency at Stanford University Medical Center.

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