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Kathleen Beekman, MD

Kathleen Beekman, MD

Medical Oncology

Speaks

Languages

English

Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact

(734) 712-1000
Appointments (Existing Patients Only)
Provider Groups
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact
(734) 712-1000

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Medical Oncology

About

Kathleen Beekman, MD, is a board-certified physician in internal medicine and medical oncology at Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Hematology Oncology - Chelsea. While Dr. Beekman sees patients with a variety of malignancies, she has a clinical interest in breast cancer. She is also medical director at Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Hematology Oncology - Chelsea.




Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health of Michigan
  • Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • BCBS Michigan (Medicare Advantage)
  • BCBS of Michigan Federal / Traditional
  • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS of Michigan PPO Commercial
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCN of Michigan HMO
  • BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan - Medicaid
  • BlueCross Blue Shield Michigan
  • Cofinity
  • Cofinity (Network)
  • Community Care
  • Community Care Associates
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Medicare Advantage
  • HAP Empowered (Medicaid)
  • Health Alliance Plan of Michigan
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Commercial ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • Medicaid - Michigan
  • Medicaid Michigan
  • Medicare (Traditional)
  • Medicare Michigan
  • Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Multiplan Network
  • Multiplan PHCS (Network)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Medicare Advantage
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health / Cigna Commercial
  • Priority Health / Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Priority Health Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare Michigan
  • Tricare (Humana Military) Non-Prime Plans
  • TRICARE (Humana Military) Prime
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • Tricare Prime Remote
  • Trinity Health
  • United Healthcare Commercial ALL PLANS
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Michigan
  • University of Michigan Health Plan
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
  • Veterans Choice Program
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Conditions Treated

  • oncology
  • Hematology
  • Medical Oncology

Education & Certifications

Education

Residency:
University of Michigan Medical Center

Medical School:
University of Michigan Medical School

Residency:
University of Michigan Hospitals

Fellowship:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology

Provider Groups

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(332 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

97 Reviews

11/13/2024

A great doctor. Always explains things takes her time. Answers any question I have with honesty. I just love her.

11/12/2024

All were kind

11/12/2024

All was good

11/05/2024

very thoughtful and helpful, thank you.

10/24/2024

Dr. Beekman is a wonderful physician. She has a reassuring manner and does a thorough exam. Her advice for the path forward is data-driven and practical. I am so grateful to be her patient.

10/23/2024

Phone appointment lasted 9 minutes.

10/23/2024

Happy w care

10/23/2024

I always appreciate that I never feel rushed, and that all my questions are answered.

10/15/2024

I had excellent care!

10/10/2024

Dr.Beekman is great. She explains things exactly and thoroughly so it’s easy to understand. Very qualified and compassionate. Puts you at ease with her calming demeanor. Wouldn’t go anywhere else.

10/09/2024

She’s direct and explains things so evenI can understand them. Very nice demeanor.

09/24/2024

Shes just the best. Period.

09/11/2024

Everything is great at this practice

08/27/2024

I was most impressed with the care and concern given by Dr Beekman

08/14/2024

Thank you for being kind and friendly and making me feel at ease.

08/13/2024

I don't know what I can say Dr. Beekman has been with me since the start of my prostate cancer discovery. I have complete trust in her to get me through this ordeal

08/12/2024

Always calls and follows up when she says she will.

07/10/2024

I appreciate the time and care I receive. I have been consistently well-cared for during this four year cancer journey.

06/26/2024

She is terrific!

06/19/2024

I trust Dr. Beekman and feel confident with her care.

06/05/2024

Very pleased with Dr. Beekman and Michelle, her scheduler. Michelle helped break through trouble scheduling timely MRI.

05/14/2024

Always ascary appointment for the circumstances, I really appreciate Dr. Beekman and her attention she gave me.

05/14/2024

Dr. Beekman has provided excellent care to me during my breast cancer journey.

05/14/2024

Very kind and knowledgeable, down to earth

05/13/2024

Dr.Beekman is great! She is very thorough, compassionate and always follows up with any questions or concerns. She’s very knowledgeable and explains things well. She’s the best. I trust her entirely.

04/24/2024

thanks for great, detail oriented care

04/17/2024

Dr. Kathleen Beekman offers the ultimate compassionate, professional care possible. She looks at the whole person coming in for care, and also shows care for the patient’s family.

04/16/2024

Dr. Beekman will go “the extra mile� for her patients. She is the ultimate compassionate, professional physician.

04/10/2024

I just hope that Dr. Beekman can train others to be more personable rather than clinical. I feel cancer patients need both; expertise in their field but also the ability to care for their patients with “heart�.

04/10/2024

I also got a follow-up call that was very helpful

04/03/2024

Just the best. Thorough, kind, compassionate and remarkable care!

04/03/2024

Dr Beekman is a very caring Dr

03/05/2024

Dr Beekman is an outstanding physician. She takes time to explain words or concepts that I may not understand. She is compassionate and has such a wonderful, calming presence. No one wants cancer but I was really blessed to receive her as my primary oncologist. Over the 9 years I have never felt like I was rushed out of her office or inconsequential.

03/05/2024

Excellent experience

03/04/2024

Dr Beekman was knowledgeable about my case and often referred back to the 9 years I have been with her. She really is an awesome physician

02/28/2024

This world needs a thousand more Dr. Beekmans!

02/13/2024

It’s really good to have such a really good doctor with a really good personality and very caring and a good people person.

02/08/2024

Dr. Beekman has been my oncologist for ten years, through some of the most serious, frightening and challenging experiences of my life. I probably now owe my life to her. Throughout it all, her expertise and knowledge have been absolutely the latest/best/most successful, and she has always spoken and explained things to me, including answering my many questions with patience and respect…and in truthful ways that have reassured me and calmed my fears. She is an incredibly wonderful person and an extraordinarily excellent physician!!

02/07/2024

Dr. Beekman is excellent beyond words in every way!!!!

01/17/2024

Dr Beekman is wonderful! She listens & explains things well in a caring & compassionate manner. I trust her with my life!!!

01/17/2024

She’s terrific!

01/16/2024

Very glad that she will be caring for me during my cancer treatment

01/09/2024

Dr Cattaneo and Dr Beekman were terrific throughout my treatment.

01/09/2024

Very confident With their expertise

01/03/2024

Dr. Beekman is knowledgeable and caring. She has been a great support person. If I ever need to return as her patient, I would not hesitate to contact her.

01/02/2024

Dr.Beekman and staff are the absolute best in all categories

01/02/2024

All staff is great at the chelsea cancer center. The girls at the check in and check out desks are very helpful, friendly and personable.

12/20/2023

I have tremendous respect for Dr. Beekman! She is brilliant and truly an expert in her field. I have complete confidence in her ability to provide the best care for me!

12/13/2023

The best!

11/22/2023

I highly respect Dr. Beekman’s professional skills and caring attitude. She is very healing with her manner.

11/22/2023

Very professional and caring

11/20/2023

She listens well and is very professional yet also personal.

11/16/2023

Dr.Beckman very care

11/08/2023

Very grateful for your time and assistance. God bless!

11/08/2023

dr very very good

11/03/2023

Awesome

11/02/2023

Love Dr. Beekman she take the time to listen and explain

10/25/2023

She is so reassuring to me that I am getting the best health care possible.

10/20/2023

They are the reason I am a 3 time survivor

10/18/2023

None I can think of.

10/17/2023

If I could give them a 10++ I would. Thank you so much for always providing the best care for my mom

10/17/2023

Dr. Beekman is very caring and patient.

10/09/2023

Very kind, attentive and caring.

09/28/2023

I'm lucky to have her

09/24/2023

The best. I can understand her

09/13/2023

No empathy no compassion a rush out the door does not ask anything meaningful like how's your family how are you overall

08/23/2023

All good

08/09/2023

Dr. Beekman is kind and considerate.

08/05/2023

Just the best

07/12/2023

She is like a God to me. She has kept me alive and pretty well for much longer than I expected when I was originally diagnosed 17 years ago

07/11/2023

Dr. Beekman is an outstanding oncologist who has provided me with excellent care and consideration.

07/06/2023

Doctor was prepared for my visit and was thorough in her exam. I couldn't have asked for anything more.

06/28/2023

Satisfied, with the care.

06/21/2023

Following an appointment with the doc I always feel like she really understands me and what my issues are

06/16/2023

Very grateful she is my health care provider

06/16/2023

I continue to be so grateful to Dr. Beekman for her thorough explanations re test results and the path forward. She is an outstanding physician.

06/06/2023

Knowledgeable and helpful

06/01/2023

No complains

05/26/2023

She’s one of the best. I’m glad she’s the one treating me

05/20/2023

I had sent a mychart message to Dr. Beekman regarding wanting to stop a med. Her staff followed up with a call. Later i was cantacted that Dr.B wanted a video call where she explained in more detail how the ned works and recommended staying on it.

05/16/2023

Dr. Beekman and her staff are excellent.

05/02/2023

Not a long wait time. I got all my questions answered. I was re-assured about my health.

04/28/2023

Dr. Beekman is excellent and is such a caring, thoughtful individual. I am so grateful that she takes care of me.

04/26/2023

They really helped me get though this.

04/25/2023

very caring doctor and always writes down notes znd gives a copy on what we discussed

04/24/2023

Dr. Beekman has risen to the occasion with myself and even more so with my husband.

04/19/2023

compassionate, skilled, thorough, knowledgeable, terrific communicator

04/16/2023

So knowledgeable and up to date on options for my treatment.

03/22/2023

I am so grateful for the careful consideration she has given my care.

03/22/2023

It's all been very positive.

03/16/2023

Dr. Beekman definitely spends the time to cover everything, I never feel rushed which seems to a trend in modern medicine.

02/25/2023

I have complete confidence and the professionalism Of Dr. Beekman of diagnosing my healthcare need

02/19/2023

Would suggest you all in a heartbeat.

02/18/2023

Very happy with explanations, treatment recommendations and comfort they provided with findings and treatment options. A pleasant experience considering an unwanted diagnosis

02/09/2023

Always uplifting

01/26/2023

Really grateful to have her!

01/12/2023

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