Dr. Zachary WestDO, MPH, FACOI
Internal Medicine
at Ohio Institute of Osteopathic Medicine, LLC — Tiffin, OH
About
Zachary K. West, DO, MPH, FACOI leads Ohio Institute of Osteopathic Medicine, LLC in Tiffin, Ohio. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and also holds a Master of Public Health. He carries the FACOI designation as a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists, reflecting his advanced standing in internal medicine.
Dr. West takes an osteopathic approach that treats the body as an integrated system. He combines Direct Primary Care with Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, Regenerative Medicine, Aesthetic Medicine, and Medical Cannabis consultations. His public health training shapes how he thinks about patients in the context of their broader health environment. Dr. West currently welcomes new patients to his practice.
Education & Training
Additional Training
MPH (Master of Public Health)
Certifications
Who is Dr. West right for?
Dr. West is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician with osteopathic training. Patients dealing with musculoskeletal pain or chronic conditions benefit from his hands-on manipulative medicine expertise. He also serves patients interested in regenerative or aesthetic medicine alongside their routine care. Those curious about medical cannabis as part of their treatment plan find a knowledgeable guide in Dr. West.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. West holds a DO, an MPH, and the FACOI designation. The FACOI credential identifies him as a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists. His Master of Public Health adds a population-health perspective to his clinical training.
Dr. West focuses on internal medicine and general primary care. He also evaluates and treats musculoskeletal conditions using Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine. Patients come to him for regenerative and aesthetic medicine concerns as well.
Yes. Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine is one of Dr. West's core services. He uses hands-on techniques to assess and treat structural and functional issues throughout the body. This approach complements his broader primary care work.
Yes. Dr. West provides medical cannabis consultations at Ohio Institute of Osteopathic Medicine. He evaluates patients and, where appropriate, issues a certificate to recommend. Patients should contact the practice to learn more about eligibility.
Dr. West takes a whole-body osteopathic perspective in his primary care practice. His public health training shapes how he considers each patient's broader health environment. He pairs this philosophy with the access and continuity of the Direct Primary Care model.
Yes, Dr. West currently welcomes new patients for Direct Primary Care at Ohio Institute of Osteopathic Medicine in Tiffin, Ohio. Prospective patients can contact the practice directly to get started.
Dr. West combines osteopathic medical training with a Master of Public Health and fellowship-level recognition in internal medicine. Few primary care physicians bring all three credentials to a single practice. This combination allows him to serve patients at both the individual and community health levels.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026