Shannon is a Registered Nurse with extensive experience in women’s health. She was born and raised in Fairfax County and graduated from Marymount University in Arlington, VA, with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Before joining Eileen West, MD and Associates, she worked in OB/GYN for almost 18 years.
In her free time, Shannon enjoys spending time with her husband and German shepherd, as well as with family and friends. She appreciates the concierge medicine model because it has enabled her to get to know her patients on a much more personal level.
In today’s healthcare system, it’s all too common for patients to feel rushed, unheard, and uncertain after their appointments. Often…
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Menopause is something every woman will go through if she lives long enough. Yet many feel blindsided when the first…
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When it comes to heart disease prevention, cholesterol is among the key topics to address. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like…
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December is joyful and busy, but don’t forget to check in with your body! Hydrate, rest when you can, and keep nourishing meals in the rotation. Small choices now make January feel a whole lot lighter! #selfcare #5minutereset #bodycheckin #EileenWestMD
This Thanksgiving, between the pumpkin pie and football games, take a moment to talk with your family about your health histories. Understanding your family’s medical history can be lifesaving. It helps us identify patterns, assess risk, and make proactive decisions—especially for conditions like heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and genetic disorders. Here are a few simple questions to guide the conversation: 👉 Has anyone been diagnosed with a chronic condition? 👉 Are there any hereditary diseases we should be aware of? 👉 What age were relatives diagnosed with major illnesses? These discussions don’t have to be heavy—they can be empowering. Knowing your family’s health story gives you the power to write a healthier future. For additional tips on how to manage these conversations, see our blog: https://www.eileenwestmd.com/blog/ask-the-expert-family-health-history-and-why-it-matters/ Wishing you and your loved ones a warm, safe, and informed Thanksgiving. 🧡 #eileenwestmd #happythanksgiving
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