Kenneth J. Bescak MD, Cardiologist
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Kenneth J. Bescak MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

4/5(10)
294 West Highway 89A Cottonwood Arizona, 86326
Rating

4/5

About

Kenneth Bescak, MD, FACC, BCCL, is one of only seven lipidologists in the state of Arizona and is currently practicing at the Heart and Vascular Center of Northern Arizona.  Dr. Bescak specializes in lipids and lipo-proteins in the bloodstream.  A lipid can also be commonly referred to as a fat protein, and reading of lipids is instrumental in diagnosing heart disease in patients.  Interested in medicine since age 10, Dr. Bescak has left a mark in the cardiovascular community by setting up clinics for cardiac rehabilitation and heart failure.  He can also be found practicing at Verde Valley and Flagstaff Medical Centers. 

Education and Training

Ohio State University

Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1973

Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1973

Ohio State University College of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Cardiology

Lipidology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 51 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

CardiologyInternal MedicineLipidology

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, American Heart Society, Heart Failure Society of America, National Lipid Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • He has had the desire to become a doctor since age 10.  He loves science and medicine, and has had excellent teachers. 

Hobbies / Sports

  • Wine Collector, Gourmet Chef, Golf

Favorite professional publications

  • American Journal of Cardiology

Kenneth J. Bescak MD's Practice location

294 West Highway 89A -
Cottonwood, Arizona 86326
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New patients: 928-634-1331
Fax: 928-634-3130

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Turn right onto South Willard Street 780 ft
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto AZ 89A 3496 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto AZ 89A 3944 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto AZ 89A 2032 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto AZ 89A 2135 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto AZ 89A 4.4 mi
Make a sharp left onto Verde Avenue 661 ft
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