Dr. Timothy L. Beard, MD | Bend, OR | General Surgeon | US News Doctors

Overview

Dr. Timothy L. Beard is a general surgeon in Bend, Oregon and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Charles Medical Center and St. Charles Redmond Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Timothy L. Beard has expertise in treating mastectomy, surgical removal of colon, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Timothy L. Beard accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross - see other insurance plans accepted.

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Specialties

Specialty

General Surgery

Surgeons repair or remove tissue that has become damaged or diseased. General surgeons focus on organs within the abdominal cavity, including the stomach and colon. Many surgeons specialize in specific conditions or areas of the body. For example, vascular surgeons treat problems arising in the blood vessels, cardiac surgeons perform open surgeries on the heart, orthopedic surgeons treat the joints and bones, and neurosurgeons treat brain and spinal cord diseases.

Subspecialties

General Surgery

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Patient Experience

Patient Awards

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Makes time for patients

Practices at Best Hospital

Provides clear explanation

Provides clear information and answers questions in a way patients understand.

Makes time for patients

Spends appropriate amount of time with patient and provides thorough examinations.

Practices at Best Hospital

This doctor practices at a U.S. News Best Regional Hospital

Overall Patient Experience

Very Positive

(4/5)

28 Reviews Total|0 Reviews Within Last 12 Months

Thoroughness of Examination

Previous patients' satisfaction in their perception of the thoroughness of the examination they received from this physician

Excellent

(5/5)

Ability to Answer Questions

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's ability to answer all of their questions

Excellent

(5/5)

Provider's follow-up

Previous patients' satisfaction of the followup care they received from this physician and responsiveness to their concerns

Positive

(3/5)

Amount of Time with Patient

Previous patients' satisfaction with the time this physician spent with them during appointments

Fair

(2/5)

Provider's Attitude

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's friendliness and caring attitude

Positive

(3/5)

Perceived Outcomes

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Excellent

(5/5)

Patient Loyalty

Previous patients' trust in this physician, likelihood to see this physician again, or willingness to recommend this physician to another patient

Positive

(3/5)

General Feedback

Previous patients' general assessment of this physician

Very Positive

(4/5)

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Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beard

This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition. Click here to learn more about our methodology.

Groin hernia surgeryInguinal hernia surgery involves repairing a hernia that has occurred in the groin area.

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Gallbladder removalGallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, is often performed to treat gallstones or gallbladder problems.

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MastectomyA mastectomy is surgery to remove all or part of the breast and is often performed as part of breast cancer treatment.

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Location & Contact Information

Doctor Address

1501 Ne Medical Center Dr, Bend, OR, 97701

(541) 382-2811

Affiliated Hospitals

1

St. Charles Medical Center

2

St. Charles Redmond Hospital

Where does Dr. Beard practice?

Doctor’s Office

Bend Memorial Clinic Pc

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Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Medical School

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson

Residency, Surgery, 1994-1999

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Surgery

Certified in Surgery

AZ State Medical License

Active through 1999

OR State Medical License

Active through 2025

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

ACS Fellow

Publications

Oliceridine is Associated with Reduced Risk of Vomiting and Need for Rescue Antiemetics Compared to Morphine: Exploratory Analysis from Two Phase 3 Randomized Placebo and Active Controlled Trials.

Timothy L Beard, Cathy Michalsky, Keith A. Candiotti, Paul Rider, Linda Wase, Ashraf S. Habib, Mark A. Demitrack, Michael J. Fossler, Eugene R. Viscusi

Alvimopan, a peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist, is associated with reduced costs after radical cystectomy: Economic analysis of a phase 4 randomized, controlled trial

Teresa L. Kauf, Robert S. Svatek, Gilad E. Amiel, Timothy L. Beard, Sam S. Chang, Amr Fergany, R. Jeffrey Karnes, Michael O. Koch, Jerome F. O'Hara, Cheryl T. Lee, Wade J. Sexton, Joel W. Slaton, Gary D. Steinberg, Shandra Wilson, Lee Techner, Carolyn Martin, Jessica Moreno, Ashish M. Kamat

The Opioid Component of Delayed Gastrointestinal Recovery After Bowel Resection

Timothy L. Beard, John B. Leslie, Jeffrey Nemeth

Association of surgical care practices with length of stay and use of clinical protocols after elective bowel resection: results of a national survey

Conor P. Delaney, Anthony J. Senagore, Todd M. Gerkin, Timothy L. Beard, Wendy M. Zingaro, Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski, Laura K. Walton, Sara Poston

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Surgeons repair or remove tissue that has become damaged or diseased. General surgeons focus on organs within the abdominal cavity, including the stomach and colon. Many surgeons specialize in specific conditions or areas of the body. For example, vascular surgeons treat problems arising in the blood vessels, cardiac surgeons perform open surgeries on the heart, orthopedic surgeons treat the joints and bones, and neurosurgeons treat brain and spinal cord diseases. See all conditions on Dr. Beard's profile.

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