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Dr. Gideon Besson, MD

Dr. Gideon Besson, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
30+ years of experience

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.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

711 N DeKalb St Shelby, NC 28150
Telehealth available

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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 Expertise
    Dr. Besson specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Besson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Besson

3.9
7 ratings
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1 star
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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 more
  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Practice

Shelby Medical Associates PA711 N DeKalb St Shelby, NC 28150
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E Grover St
    Shelby, NC 28150
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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