Summary

Dr. Ruston Hess is a doctor of osteopathy who specializes in family medicine and ophthalmology. He completed his residency training at United States Air Force Base Hospital, bringing military medical experience to his civilian practice. This dual specialty background allows Dr. Hess to provide both comprehensive family healthcare and specialized eye care to his patients.

Dr. Hess maintains affiliations with several prominent healthcare facilities including Halifax Health Medical Center, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, and AdventHealth Palm Coast. His practice locations span across Florida, serving patients in Jacksonville, Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Daytona Beach, and Palm Coast. He focuses on treating common eye conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma, while also addressing posterior capsule opacity. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, and he provides comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • United States Air Force Base Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ruston L Hess has 9 locations

Naval Hospital Jacksonville

2080 Child StJacksonville, FL 32214

Tomoka Surgery Center

345 Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 300Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Mon6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tomoka Eye Associates Ormond Beach

345 Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 330Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Ruston L Hess

2005 KNIGHT LN BLDG HJACKSONVILLE, FL 32212

Halifax Health Medical Center

303 N Clyde Morris BlvdDaytona Beach, FL 32114

Adventhealth Palm Coast

60 Memorial Medical PkwyPalm Coast, FL 32164

Tomoka Eye Associates Port Orange

790 Dunlawton Ave Ste APort Orange, FL 32127
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tomoka Eye Associates Palm Coast

21 Hospital Dr Ste 160Palm Coast, FL 32164
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Jacksonville , FLCoconut Creek , FLStuart , FLHouston , TX
Med School: Purdue University Global
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruston L Hess

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruston L Hess has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruston L Hess has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Ophthalmology
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Air Force Base Hospital

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ruston Hess accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Ruston Hess's office located?
Dr. Ruston Hess's office is located at 2080 Child St, Jacksonville, FL, 32214.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruston Hess?
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Does Dr. Ruston Hess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ruston Hess affiliated with?
Dr. Ruston Hess is affiliated with Halifax Health Medical Center, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Adventhealth Palm Coast, and Halifax Health Medical Center Of Port Orange.

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