Summary

Dr. Mark Bessette is a family medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience serving patients in Avondale, Arizona. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and completed his family medicine residency through the University of Minnesota Program at University of Minnesota affiliated hospitals. Dr. Bessette is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Bessette practices with Abrazo Medical Group in Goodyear, where he focuses on comprehensive family care for patients of all ages. His expertise includes treating weight management concerns in both children and adults, as well as addressing high cholesterol in young patients. He performs depression screenings and general blood testing to help monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Bessette an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • 76 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Minnesota Program
  • 26 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Abrazo Medical Group - Goodyear

3125 N Dysart RdAvondale, AZ 85392
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn Med School: University of Manitoba
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark Bessette

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • APWU
  • Arizona Complete Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Bright Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Davis Vision
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Choice Arizona - HMO
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Imperial Insurance Company of Texas
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health - PPO
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Mark Bessette has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mark Bessette has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acupuncture
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Osteopathic Manipulation
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Mark Bessette holds an expired medical license in the state of Arizona. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Minnesota Program and Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Family Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn in 1986 and University of Minnesota Med School in 1986.

NPI Number

Mark Bessette's NPI number is 1265426407.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Mark Bessette accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Mark Bessette's office located?
Mark Bessette's office is located at 3125 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ, 85392.
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What languages does Mark Bessette speak?
Mark Bessette speaks English.
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