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Dr. Shay Bess, MD
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Overview of Dr. Shay Bess, MD
Dr. Shay Bess, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Denver, CO. They specialize in Orthopedic Spine Surgery, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is affiliated with Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Bess, completed a residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Bess an average 4.6 star rating.
Dr. Bess works at
Dr. Bess' Office Locations
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Denver International Spine Center (DISC)1721 E 19th Ave Ste 500, Denver, CO 80218 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals and have not paid a fee to participate. They are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(720) 817-9758
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
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About Dr. Shay Bess, MD
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
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- 25 years of experience
- English
- Male
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Education & Certifications
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Orthopedic Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bess accepts Aetna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Bess has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Bess works at
Dr. Bess has seen patients for Spine Deformities, Scoliosis and Lumbar Spine Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bess on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
54 patients have reviewed Dr. Bess. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bess.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Bess, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Bess appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.