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Basil Besh, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fremont, CA, Washington Hospital Healthcare System

BasilR.BeshMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Fremont, CA

Hand Surgery

FORM Hand, Wrist, & Elbow Institute

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Summary

  • Basil R. Besh, M.D., is a Board Certified Orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hand, wrist & elbow conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, arthritis and tendonitis.

    Dr. Besh is one of the few hand surgeons in Silicon Valley that has the Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand. The examination for the Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand is developed and administered by the Joint Committee on Surgery of the Hand of the American Boards of Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Surgery.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint Diseases
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001 - 2002
  • New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2001
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2005
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Patient Chart Manager EHR, Prime Clinical Systems, 2012
  • Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • What Is the Expertise of a Physician Worth? 35 Physicians on Where Value-Based Care Is Headed in Orthopedics and Spine
    What Is the Expertise of a Physician Worth? 35 Physicians on Where Value-Based Care Is Headed in Orthopedics and SpineApril 27th, 2023
  • The Orthopedic Surgeon in Charge of the Culture at Tesla's Medical Clinics - Meet Dr. Basil Besh
    The Orthopedic Surgeon in Charge of the Culture at Tesla's Medical Clinics - Meet Dr. Basil BeshNovember 7th, 2018

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