46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bethencourt, Thoracic Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Daniel Bethencourt, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Bethencourt graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Medical Association, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery, and American Association of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Bethencourt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bethencourt’s office at (562) 988-9333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bethencourt?
Dr. Daniel Bethencourt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bethencourt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Valve Surgery-Aortic, Heart Valve Surgery-Mitral, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Long Beach, CA community, Dr. Bethencourt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bethencourt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Bethencourt board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Bethencourt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bethencourt speak?
Dr. Bethencourt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bethencourt typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Bethencourt may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Bethencourt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bethencourt accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bethencourt's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bethencourt's office located?
Dr. Daniel Bethencourt's Primary Practice
2865 Atlantic Ave Ste 205
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 988-9333
Dr. Daniel Bethencourt's Practice 2
18035 Brookhurst St Ste 1300
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American College of Chest Physicians
Member
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Member
American Medical Association
Member
International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
Member
American Association of Thoracic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Bethencourt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bethencourt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437163904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bethencourt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bethencourt
What is Dr. Daniel Bethencourt's specialty?
Dr. Bethencourt is a Thoracic Surgeon near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Daniel Bethencourt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bethencourt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. 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 Daniel Bethencourt accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Bethencourt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Bethencourt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bethencourt's office at (562) 988-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Bethencourt?
Please contact Dr. Bethencourt's office at (562) 988-9333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Bethencourt have?
Dr. Daniel Bethencourt is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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