
Dr. Stephen J Bekanich M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
601 E 15th St Austin TX, 78701About
Dr. Stephen Bekanich is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Bekanich provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Bekanich works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1998
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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- Member Travis County Medical Society
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