Summary

Dr. Angela Bessette specializes in ophthalmology with additional training in internal medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to eye care. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 15 years of experience treating complex eye conditions, she focuses on retinal disorders and diabetic eye complications.

Dr. Bessette practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Horseheads, Rochester, and Batavia, with hospital affiliations at Rochester General Hospital. She treats patients with age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. Her expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions precisely. She also performs anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve vision in patients with retinal disorders. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Angela Pugliese Bessette has 4 locations

Retina Associates Of Western New York Pc

3345 CHAMBERS RD STE 11HORSEHEADS, NY 14845
MonClosed
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642

Retina Associates Of Western New York Pc

160 Sawgrass Dr Ste 200Rochester, NY 14620
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Angela Pugliese Bessette, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. George Tung, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
15 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
HORSEHEADS , NYScranton , PABellmore , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Angela Pugliese Bessette

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Angela Pugliese Bessette has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Angela Pugliese Bessette has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Strong Memorial Hospital

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 2011

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Dr. Angela Bessette is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital.

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