Overview
Title: Family Medicine Resident Physician
Overview: James West is a resident physician with Kootenai Clinic Family Medicine Residency.
Professional Summary: Growing up in rural North Dakota helped shape me into the physician I aspire to be. Family practice physicians are integral to the community they practice in, and one of the greatest aspects of this field is assisting the entire family with their healthcare needs. I enjoy taking care of patients throughout the course of their life, helping guide them on their journey to good health.
Personal Summary: James was raised on his family ranch in Hettinger in North Dakota a town with the population of just above 1,200 people. He knows the impact a primary care physician can have in a small town and completed the Rural Opportunities in Medicine Program and UND. James completed his undergraduate degree in Psychology at Washington State University in Pullman and his hobbies include golfing, cooking, reading, going to movies, gardening, camping, hiking, and playing board games with friends.
Societies and Positions Held: American Academy of Family Physicians, Idaho Academy of Family Physicians
Contact Information
Address:1919 Lincoln Way, Suite 315
Coeur d’Alene ID 83814
Phone: (208) 625-6000
Fax: (208) 625-6001
Education
School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences