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Dr. Benjamin William West, MD

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Specializes in: Radiation Oncology

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1989)

1901 S Col Rowe Boulevard
McAllen, TX 78503

(956) 687-5150

Dr. Benjamin William West, MD is a radiation oncologist in McAllen, TX specializing in radiation oncology. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1989 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Benjamin William West, MD is affiliated with Texas Oncology.

Office Locations

Address:

1901 S 2nd Street
McAllen, TX 78503

Address:

1901 S Col Rowe Boulevard
McAllen, TX 78503

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

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"Telemedicine: When I'm Here, But My Doctor Is There", Texas Oncology

blood draw	119
doctor visit	615
lab tests	132
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	13
radiation therapy	2017

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	39
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	61

blood draw	111
doctor visit	807
lab tests	165
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	13
radiation therapy	2710

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	43
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	61

blood draw	107
doctor visit	633
lab tests	186
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	14
radiation therapy	1151

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	236
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	60
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	65

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	27
blood draw	109
chemotherapy	27
CT scan	15
doctor visit	561
hormone therapy	14
lab tests	202
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	68
port flush	23
radiation therapy	1423
thoracic (chest) imaging	16

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	181
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	38
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	46
Dementia	20
Cancer	60

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	30
blood draw	111
chemotherapy	30
doctor visit	617
lab tests	189
minimally invasive procedures	74
port flush	11
radiation therapy	1195

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	205
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	60
Less than 65	31

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	21
Cancer	50

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	12
blood draw	92
chemotherapy	12
doctor visit	506
lab tests	164
minimally invasive procedures	10
radiation therapy	621

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	150
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	38
Less than 65	15

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	51
Dementia	19
Cancer	60

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	31
blood draw	81
chemotherapy	31
doctor visit	393
lab tests	119
minimally invasive procedures	56
port flush	17
radiation therapy	693

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	150
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	49
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	58

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	68
blood draw	54
chemotherapy	68
doctor visit	419
lab tests	65
minimally invasive procedures	100
port flush	26
radiation therapy	480

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	184
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	38
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	53
Dementia	20
Cancer	50

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin William West, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin William West, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in McAllen, TX were radiation therapy, lab tests, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal imaging	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	47
blood draw	95
chemotherapy	47
CT scan	21
doctor visit	575
hormone therapy	14
lab tests	147
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	62
pelvic imaging	11
radiation therapy	1220
thoracic (chest) imaging	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin William West, MD.

**Gender**
Female	103
Male	141

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	26
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	110
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	36
75 to 84	95
Less than 65	17
65 to 74	94

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin William West, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin William West, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	15
Cancer	46

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin William West, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1989. He is certified by the Radiation Oncology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1989)

Board Certification: Radiation Oncology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin William West, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Texas Oncology

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Benjamin William West, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$147 Effient $133	SAVAYSA $14
Lilly USA, LLC	$125 PORTRAZZA $125
TESARO, Inc.	$122 ZEJULA $122
Genentech USA, Inc.	$67 Gazyva $45	Kadcyla $22
GENZYME CORPORATION	$31 SARCLISA $16	ELITEK $15
Other	$160 ZEJULA $23	Iclusig $22	FARESTON $22	SIR-Spheres microspheres $21	Xofigo $16	Other $55

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$608
Education	$45

Biography

Dr. Benjamin West is a specialist in radiation oncology. He speaks Spanish. Dr. West is professionally affiliated with Texas Oncology. He attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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