3.9
15 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Hess is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital. With 45 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hess brings extensive knowledge to his orthopedic practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Hess practices in Tucson, Arizona, where he focuses on treating Achilles tendon problems and abdominal pain conditions. His procedural expertise includes physical therapy guidance and endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Hess practices in Tucson, Arizona, where he focuses on treating Achilles tendon problems and abdominal pain conditions. His procedural expertise includes physical therapy guidance and endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| 45 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ |
| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Lawrence Hess has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Lawrence Hess has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Arizona, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
Medical School
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1981
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