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Dr. Gail Besson, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 61
Dr. Gail Besson, MD
4.9 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Gail Besson, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Far Rockaway, NY.
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Dr. Gail Besson, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 61
Far Rockaway, NY
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gail Besson, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Far Rockaway, NY.

About

Dr. Gail Besson, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Far Rockaway, NY and has 30 years experience. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Saint John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore. Dr. Besson has experience treating conditions like Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Maternal Anemia and Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Besson received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Besson also speaks French. Dr. Besson is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Maternal Anemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Maternal Anemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Maternal Anemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Obesity
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes
Herpes Simplex Infection
High Risk Pregnancy
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Hypertension
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Menstrual Disorders
Nausea
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Ovarian Cysts
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Perimenopause
Preeclampsia
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Fibroids
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Yeast Infections
C-Section
Colporrhaphy
Colporrhaphy with Robotic Assist
Colposcopy
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Wound Repair
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Acute Vaginitis
Adenomyosis
Anogenital Pruritis
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atrophic Vaginitis
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breech Position
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Polyps
Cervicitis
Cervix Carcinoma
Chlamydia Infections
Ectopic Pregnancy
Endometriosis
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility
Female Infertility due to Ovulatory Disorder
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Genitourinary Chlamydial Infection
Gestational Diabetes Postpartum
Gonorrhea Infections
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Hemorrhoids
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Mastodynia
Maternal Hypotension Syndrome
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Miscarriages
Multiple Gestation
Nipple Discharge
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Placenta Previa
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Postpartum Depression
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Salpingitis
Sexual Desire Disorders
Sexual Disorders
Sickle Cell Disease
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Trichomoniasis
Tubal Pregnancy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Carcinoma
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Birth Control
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
Dipstick Urinalysis
Endocervical Curettage
Endometrial Ablation
Excision of Cervix
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Hysteroscopy
Infertility Evaluation
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Myomectomy
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Obesity Counseling
Oophorectomy
Open Hysterectomy
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
STD Screening
Subcutaneous Contraceptive Implant Insertion
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tubal Ligation
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginosis Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 St John's Episcopal Hospital
    327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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  2. 2 Lutheran Medical Center
    3414 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
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  3. 3 Office
    110 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 963-7272
  4. 4 Office
    1919 Brookhaven Ave, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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  5. 5 Office
    150 55th St # 20, Brooklyn, NY 11220
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Jul 02, 2023
I am a patient of Dr. Besson from her previous location on church ave. I love Dr. Besson, she tells you things right to the point. She take all the necessary step to care for you. She is amazing and I wish she didn't move so far but I know the other patients would love her.
Lotoya C — Jul 02, 2023
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK
    1994
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  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gail Besson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Besson's profile.

Dr. Besson frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Maternal Anemia and Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gail Besson, MD is affiliated with Saint John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore.

Yes, Dr. Gail Besson, MD holds board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore

    327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY