Summary

Dr. Gerald Besses is an internal medicine physician with subspecialty expertise in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and geriatric medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and brings 56 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Besses is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Based in Pleasant Hill, California, Dr. Besses focuses his practice on comprehensive internal medicine care with particular attention to hormone disorders, diabetes management, and the unique healthcare needs of older adults. His extensive experience allows him to provide specialized treatment for complex metabolic conditions while addressing the broader health concerns that come with aging. Patients rate Dr. Besses 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Examworks

140 Mayhew Way Ste 900Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
56 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Pleasant Hill , CALyons , COBeverly Hills , CAKaty , TX
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Stuart Besses has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Stuart Besses has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Geriatric Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Besses' NPI number is 1124047311.

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Where is Dr. Gerald Besses's office located?
Dr. Gerald Besses's office is located at 140 Mayhew Way Ste 900, Pleasant Hill, CA, 94523.
What languages does Dr. Gerald Besses speak?
Dr. Gerald Besses speaks English and Spanish.

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