Chief of GI, The Regional Medical Center at Memphis

Gastroenterology

Dr. Joel Bessoff, MD

Joel Bessoff works in the field of Gastroenterology. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts University School of Medicine has a rank of 49 in research and a 52 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "J. Lacey Smith Outstanding Teacher Award" and "Fellow (AGAF)". Dr. Joel Bessoff has written publications. He has 4 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Hyperglucagonemia in cirrhosis: altered secretion and sensitivity to glucagon.' He accepts Medicare.

Publications

Schools

Tufts University School Of Medicine
Montefiore Med Center
Hartford Hospital
West Haven Va Hospital

Procedures Preformed

Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Liver Biopsy

Conditions Treated

Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties

Gastroenterology

Accepted Insurances

Aetna
Assurant Health
Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA
Cigna
Commercial Insurance Company
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare MCR
Molina
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO
United Healthcare

Awards

J. Lacey Smith Outstanding Teacher Award
Fellow (AGAF)

Education

Hartford Hospital
Albert Einstein - Montefiore Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine

Hospital

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
University of Tennessee Medical Center

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1669438032
NPPES Provider LastName		BESSOFF
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOEL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		381322113
NPPES Provider State		TN
Specialty Description		Gastroenterology
Total Claim Count		239.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1669438032
Last Name Of The Provider	BESSOFF
First Name Of The Provider	JOEL
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