Dr. Deborah C. Besson
Overview
Dr. Deborah Chen Besson is a specialist in internal medicine who focuses on women's health. As a primary care doctor, she provides education and comprehensive care to help her patients achieve and maintain optimal health. Her interests include preventive medicine and chronic disease management. She seeks to build strong patient-doctor relationships and guide her patients through lifestyle and health care decisions. Besson graduated from Princeton University with a concentration in molecular biology, attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at Tufts Medical Center.
Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Familial Hypertension.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2356 Sutter St., Third And Fourth Floors, San Francisco, CA 94143
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Deborah C. Besson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah C. Besson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Deborah C. Besson by calling their office at 415-885-7788. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Deborah C. Besson a top-rated expert for Shingles?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Deborah C. Besson is classified as an Experienced expert for Shingles, 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. Deborah C. Besson specialize in?
While Dr. Deborah C. Besson is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Shingles, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Deborah C. Besson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Deborah C. Besson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Shingles. You can view a list of Dr. Deborah C. Besson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Deborah C. Besson accept my insurance?
Dr. Deborah C. Besson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7788 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic CoughDr. Besson isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Besson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Besson isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Besson isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- OsteoporosisDr. Besson isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Besson isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.