4.7
42 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Paula Bessonett is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine, emergency medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 39 years of medical experience, Dr. Bessonett brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Bessonett practices at multiple locations throughout Tyler, Texas, including UT Health Tyler and Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler. She specializes in caring for patients with complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, Alzheimer's disease, and heart failure. Her expertise extends to preventive care, including breast cancer screening and mammography services. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and …comprehensive care.
Read More Read less Dr. Bessonett practices at multiple locations throughout Tyler, Texas, including UT Health Tyler and Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler. She specializes in caring for patients with complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, Alzheimer's disease, and heart failure. Her expertise extends to preventive care, including breast cancer screening and mammography services. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and …comprehensive care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Texas Health Science Center
- 8 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett has 3 locationsBessonett Paula Office
222 E 5th StTyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 509-2492
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 39 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Tyler , TX | Houston , TX | League City , TX | Dallas , TX |
| Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett
Medical Specialties
Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Bessonett's NPI number is 1144209354.
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