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Dr. Peter Bessas, MD

Dr. Peter Bessas, MD

Family Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Peter Bessas, MD is a family medicine physician in Vancouver, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center and PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 49 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (49 reviews)

Practice

13115 NE 4th St Ste 230 Vancouver, WA 98684

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Dr. Bessas' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bessas

4.5

49 ratings, 12 with a written review
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Chris Lomax – Dec 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dann & Michelle – Apr 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Eva-Maria Turner – Jan 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Tim – Jan 16, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 26, 2019
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No results
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No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Danielle in Portland – May 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Jerry in VANCOUVER – Aug 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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LT in Vancouver, WA – Jan 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wendell in Vancouver, WA – Jan 04, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Peter Bessas, MD is a family medicine physician in Vancouver, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center and PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center.
  • Family Medicine

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  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine
Family Practice
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Park Place Medical Center13115 NE 4th St Ste 230 Vancouver, WA 98684
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    2211 NE 139th St
    Vancouver, WA 98686
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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  • PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center

    400 NE Mother Joseph Pl
    Vancouver, WA 98664
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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