


Dr. Gideon Besson, MD
Dr. Gideon Besson, MD is a pulmonologist in Shelby, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Besson has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland. He is accepting telehealth appointments.
Practice
711 N DeKalb St Shelby, NC 28150Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Besson is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Besson specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Besson
5 star | 71% | 71% |
4 star | 0% | 0% |
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1 star | 29% | 29% |
Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Besson to family and friends is 3.857143 out of 5
About Me
biography
Dr. Gideon Besson, MD is a pulmonologist in Shelby, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Besson has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine...read morePulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
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Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1990
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsPulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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