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Who is Dr. Bessman, Hematologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Joel Bessman, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Bessman graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Bessman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bessman’s office at (210) 531-5310.
Where did Dr. Bessman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Bessman speak?
Dr. Bessman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Bessman typically treat?
As a Hematologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joel Bessman may include:
Please contact Dr. Bessman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Bessman typically perform?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Bessman may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Bessman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bessman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bessman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bessman's office located?
Dr. Joel Bessman's Primary Practice
6711 S New Braunfels Ave Ste 500
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 531-5310
What is Dr. Bessman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bessman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518026327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bessman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bessman
What is Dr. Joel Bessman's specialty?
Dr. Bessman is a Hematologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Joel Bessman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bessman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joel Bessman accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joel Bessman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Bessman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bessman's office at (210) 531-5310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Bessman?
Please contact Dr. Bessman's office at (210) 531-5310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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