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Dr. Michael Bess MD

Surgeon

4/5(2)
1125 Madison St Jefferson City MO, 65101
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4/5

About

Dr. Michael Bess is a general surgeon practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Bess specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Bess provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1974

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

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Dr. Michael Bess MD's Practice location

Practice At 1125 Madison St

1125 Madison St -
Jefferson City, MO 65101
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New patients: 573-635-7141, 573-632-5700
Fax: 573-634-3146

Practice At 1220 Chatburn Ave

1220 Chatburn Ave -
Harlan, IA 51537
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New patients: 712-755-5131

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Dr. Michael Bess MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITYl

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