3.7
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Koen Van Besien treats multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and acute myeloid leukemia, and performs CAR T cell therapy as part of his oncology practice. He has practiced oncology for 42 years and speaks Dutch, English, French, German, and Spanish.
He completed a fellowship at Indiana University Hospital in 1990 and sees patients in Cleveland, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Van Besien 3.71 out of 5.
He completed a fellowship at Indiana University Hospital in 1990 and sees patients in Cleveland, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Van Besien 3.71 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish
- Indiana University Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 19 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Koen Van Besien, MD, PhD | Dr. Betty Turcios, MD | Dr. John Earl Barnett SR., MD | Dr. Matthew Morrissey Cooney, MD |
| Oncology | Oncology | Internal Medicine | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience | 60 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish |
| Cleveland , OH | Cleveland , OH | Mentor , OH | Cleveland , OH |
| Med School: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Faculteit Der Geneeskunde | Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Koen Van Besien
Medical Specialties
Koen Van Besien has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Koen Van Besien has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Koen Van Besien holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Indiana University Hospital in 1990.
Medical School
Graduated from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Faculteit Der Geneeskunde in 1984.
NPI Number
Koen Van Besien's NPI number is 1073525598.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Koen Van Besien accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Koen Van Besien accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Koen Van Besien accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Koen Van Besien has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Koen Van Besien?
- You can find contact information for Koen Van Besien here on Vitals.
- What languages does Koen Van Besien speak?
- Koen Van Besien speaks Dutch, English, French, German, and Spanish.
- Is Koen Van Besien accepting new patients?
- Koen Van Besien is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Koen Van Besien's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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