4.3
4 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Amy Bessnow is an oncologist with 22 years of experience treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree and Master of Public Health from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine before completing her internal medicine residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2008. Dr. Bessnow further specialized through fellowships in infectious disease and hematology/oncology, both completed in 2012 at prestigious Boston institutions including Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She provides care in English.
Dr. Bessnow practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with Wentworth Douglass Hospital. She specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. Her expertise includes utilizing advanced diagnostic tools like CT scans and coordinating comprehensive treatment approaches including radiation therapy. …Patients rate her 4.3 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough care.
Read More Read less Dr. Bessnow practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with Wentworth Douglass Hospital. She specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. Her expertise includes utilizing advanced diagnostic tools like CT scans and coordinating comprehensive treatment approaches including radiation therapy. …Patients rate her 4.3 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital, Infectious Disease
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Oncology | Oncology | Internal Medicine | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 22 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, French, Russian, German, Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic, Tagalog, Portuguese, Polish, English, Italian | Speaks Russian, Spanish, English |
| Boston , MA | Newton , MA | Worcester , MA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Amy C. Bessnow has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Amy C. Bessnow has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital, Infectious Disease in 2012 and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Hematology/Oncology in 2012.
Residency
Completed their residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine in 2008.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Amy C. Bessnow's NPI number is 1083766786.
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