Overview

Edward Bessman, M.D., completed training in emergency medicine at The Johns Hopkins University. Currently the director of emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, he also is an active member on one of 28 Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) Urban Search and Rescue Teams.

His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Bessman is board certified in American Board Of Emergency Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, MBA, 2011

Residency

University of Maryland Medical Center, Emergency Medicine, 1985

Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Licenses

Emergency Medicine in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Emergency Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
Other Locations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287

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. Ed Bessman

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ed Bessman?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ed Bessman by calling their office at 410-550-0100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ed Bessman a top-rated expert for Schizoaffective Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ed Bessman is classified as an Experienced expert for Schizoaffective Disorder, 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. Ed Bessman specialize in?

While Dr. Ed Bessman is a Emergency Medicine, they have specific expertise in Schizoaffective Disorder, Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Emergency Medicine.

Does Dr. Ed Bessman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ed Bessman has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Schizoaffective Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Ed Bessman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ed Bessman accept my insurance?

Dr. Ed Bessman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-550-0100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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