Dr Sophie West

FRCR, MRCS, MSc. Sports and Exercise medicine, MBBS, BSc.

Consultant Radiologist

Dr Sophie West is a Consultant Radiologist based at One Ashford Hospital in Kent, with a special in musculoskeletal radiology.

Clinical Interests

  • Musculoskeletal Radiology including spines
  • General Radiology

Year Qualified

2006

NHS Base

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

 

Dr Sophie West

FRCR, MRCS, MSc. Sports and Exercise medicine, MBBS, BSc.

Consultant Radiologist

Professional Profile

Dr West trained at a major Trauma and Oncological centre which gave her a broad exposure to a wide range of complex body trauma and oncology imaging, alongside general radiology.

 

She has received higher specialty training at Barts and the Royal London from 2013 to 2021, along with Orthopaedic higher specialty training in KSS from 2012 to 2013.  She also undertook core surgical training and foundation training in London from 2006 to 2012. 

 

She has previously worked for British Eventing, The London Triathlon and the London 2012 Olympics providing medical support to athletes.

Personal Profile

Dr West leads a very busy family life with two boys who provide her with daily adventures alongside maintaining her own interests outside medicine. Sport has always been very important to her and her main interests are golf and swimming, alongside general fitness.

 

She has previously competed at both national and international level in Para-swimming with an S10 classification between 2013 and 2016 including the European Masters in 2016.

Dr Sophie West

FRCR, MRCS, MSc. Sports and Exercise medicine, MBBS, BSc.

Consultant Radiologist

Dr Sophie West

FRCR, MRCS, MSc. Sports and Exercise medicine, MBBS, BSc.

Consultant Radiologist

Research

Contributing writer/editor to new edition of Suttons Diagnostic Radiology – Chapter 43: Skeletal trauma – general considerations – currently with editors. A Guide for Adults with hip Dysplasia – ISBN: [978-0-9872152-0-8, paperback, published December 2011. Lulu publishing Ltd. Sophie West, Denise Sutherland – BOOK. Segmental Testicular infarction following nephrectomy. West S, Karamsadkar S, Cross S. Radiology Case Reports, Vol 14, Issue 2, Feb 2019, 278-281. · Bilateral developmental dysplasia of the hips. West S, Witt J. BMJ 2011; 342:d2152, How effective is the use of Silicryst silver (Acticoat) dressings in the management of chronic surgical wounds? West S, Nikolopoulos I, Kirresh O, El-Gaddal A. British Journal Of Surgery: 98 (S3) DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7526, 2011. Injuries Patterns amongst professional golfers: An international survey. Barclay C, West S, Shoaib Q, Langdown B, Morrissey D. Abstract. BJSM 2011; 45:eldoi 10.1136.

Dr Sophie West, Consultant Radiologist at One Ashford Hospital in Kent
Hospital Information

Hospital: One Ashford Hospital

Tel: 01233 423 000

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