Overview
Stephen J. Bekanich, MD, is a hospice and palliative medicine doctor at Ascension Seton in Austin, TX. He has practiced palliative medicine from coast to coast with a variety of healthcare systems. He's been with Seton since 2012 and holds a deep appreciation for our mission of serving Central Texans. Dr. Bekanich was born in a small Texas town and lives with his wife and three children in Austin.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
Dr. Bekanich is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Bekanich is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX 78705
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. Stephen J. Bekanich
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich by calling their office at 512-324-8399. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich a top-rated expert for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich is classified as an Experienced expert for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), 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. Stephen J. Bekanich specialize in?
While Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). You can view a list of Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephen J. Bekanich accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-324-8399 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Bekanich isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).