Celebrating Exceptional Women in Medicine

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We are so proud to announce that 7 of our physicians have been recognized as “Exceptional Women in Medicine” by Castle Connolly, and highlighted in The The Memphis Flyer! This honor celebrates their unwavering commitment, compassionate care, and dedication to advancing patient outcomes and clinical excellence across the MidSouth area. These remarkable ladies continue to… Read more »

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Appointments Providers Patient Portal West Cancer Center & Research Institute is excited to announce the expansion of its wellness division through the acquisition of Lifesigns, beginning January 1, 2024. Dr. Bill West’s vision of outstanding patient care in this community is reflected in both centers. As the founder of West Cancer Center in 1979 and... Read more »

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Our West family is seeking 2 Pharmacists to join our team! 1. Specialty Pharmacy Pharmacist (Full Time) This position provides accurate and prompt drug therapy as well as current drug information and drug utilization reviews.  Work is performed under the general direction of the Director of Pharmacy Operations. Benefits: Located at West Cancer Center's Germantown/Wolf... Read more »

2025 Top Doctors: 43 West Physicians

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Celebrating Top Doctors Our network is proud to announce that 43 of our physicians have been recognized as 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors! This honor reflects their dedication to providing cutting-edge care, advancing cancer research, and delivering compassionate support to our patients every step of the way. Our West family is so grateful to have… Read more »

Event Honoring Nurse, Bernie Crook

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Upcoming Event: Lecture on Compassion Fatigue & Burnout 💙 In partnership with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and funded by West Cancer Foundation, we invite healthcare professionals to a special event honoring Bernie Crook, one of our most respected oncology nurses. 🩺 Topic: “Understanding Compassion Fatigue and Burnout Among Nursing Professionals” 👩‍⚕️ Featured… Read more »

Ringing the Bell

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West Cancer Center and Research Institute carries on the tradition of celebrating patients who have completed their cancer treatment by ringing a bell. This milestone is celebrated at all our locations, but there is a special story about the bell and sculpture located at the Germantown clinic. What began as a gift of love and... Read more »

Lung Screening

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Patients and referring providers can schedule an appointment for a low-dose CT scan. Patients must meet the following criteria: Between the ages of 50 – 77 Smoke for at least 20 years at least 1 pack a day If the patient has stopped smoking, must have quit within the last 15 years Must be asymptomatic... Read more »

Heather Greene, MSN, FNP, AOCNP Featured in Oncology Nursing News

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Spotlight: Heather Greene Featured in Oncology Nursing News!   We are thrilled to announce that our very own Heather Greene, MSN, FNP, AOCNP, has been featured in Oncology Nursing News!   Heather’s article, “Rx Road Map: Erdafitinib (Balversa)”, provides insights into this innovative treatment, highlighting her expertise in oncology care and her deep understanding of… Read more »

Nutrition

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Your food choices influence how well you tolerate treatment, help you heal and recover more quickly after treatment, and optimize your future health. Each patient at West Cancer Center has the added advantage of nutrition counseling. West has a certified Oncology Nutrition Dietitian that provides individualized assistance on food-related issues during and after cancer treatment.... Read more »