Summary

Dr. Daniel Bessesen specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Colorado Health. With 44 years of medical experience, Dr. Bessesen brings extensive knowledge to treating complex metabolic conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English.

Dr. Bessesen practices at Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, and maintains affiliations with Denver Health Main Campus, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, and UCHealth Broomfield Hospital. His expertise includes managing diabetes type 1 in children and teens, treating geriatric diabetes, and caring for patients with type 1 diabetes. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and A1c testing to monitor blood sugar control. Patients rate Dr. Bessesen 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Russian, English
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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44 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, German
Denver , COLakewood , COCape Coral , FLLakewood , CO
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Daniel Holland Bessesen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daniel Holland Bessesen has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obesity
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Daniel Holland Bessesen holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Bessesen's NPI number is 1447262506.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Daniel Holland Bessesen's office located?
Dr. Daniel Holland Bessesen's office is located at 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO, 80204.
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Dr. Daniel Holland Bessesen is affiliated with Denver Health Main Campus, Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, and Uchealth Broomfield Hospital.
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