Summary

Dr. Carol Hess is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed her residency at St. John Hospital & Medical Center. With three decades of medical practice, she brings extensive experience to comprehensive primary care. Dr. Hess speaks English and provides care for patients and families throughout their healthcare journey.

Dr. Hess practices at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital in Saint Petersburg, Florida. She treats patients with various conditions including vitamin deficiencies, blood disorders, and anxiety-related concerns. Her practice includes helping patients manage chronic conditions through medical devices such as insulin delivery systems and respiratory treatments. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals for her care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St John Hospital & Medical Ctr
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital

701 6th St SSaint Petersburg, FL 33701

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Dr. Carol Ann Merklein Hess, MDDr. Christina Stamoolis, MDDr. Qushania Nesbitt, DNP, FNP-C, PMHMP-BCDr. Carrie L Salvia, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
4.5 
31 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Saint Petersburg , FLTampa , FLBRANDON , FLJupiter , FL
Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Ann Merklein Hess

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Carol Ann Merklein Hess has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Carol Ann Merklein Hess holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St John Hospital & Medical Ctr.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Hess' NPI number is 1447285713.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Carol Hess affiliated with?
Dr. Carol Hess is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital.
Does Dr. Carol Hess accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Hess?
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Is Dr. Carol Hess accepting new patients?
Dr. Carol Hess has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Carol Hess's office located?
Dr. Carol Hess's office is located at 701 6th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701.

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