Overview
Beth Besecker is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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Locations
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314
2050 Kenny Rd Ste 2200, Columbus, OH 43221
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care
Paul Babikian is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Babikian is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Lafora Disease.
Office
Angela Collins, MD joined The Iowa Clinic in 1997 because of the collaboration between physicians and wanting to be a part of it. During one of her first rotations as an intern, she found that she really liked inpatient pulmonary services. She found the patients to be interesting and enjoyed trying to help them breathe better. The most rewarding part of her job is helping people feel better and improving their quality of life. Dr. Coughlin is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Coughlin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine.
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Joseph Carrington is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Carrington is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Respiratory Acidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Beth Besecker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Beth Besecker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Beth Besecker by calling their office at 515-282-2200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Beth Besecker a top-rated expert for Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Beth Besecker is classified as an Experienced expert for Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Beth Besecker specialize in?
While Dr. Beth Besecker is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Interstitial Lung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Beth Besecker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Beth Besecker has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Beth Besecker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Beth Besecker accept my insurance?
Dr. Beth Besecker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-282-2200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Besecker isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Besecker isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Besecker isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Besecker isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Besecker isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Besecker isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.