Dr. Christopher William Hess, MD

Dr. Christopher Hess is a neurologist who has dedicated two decades to treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and brings extensive experience to his practice in neurological care. Dr. Hess is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hess practices at multiple locations throughout Gainesville, Florida, including UF Health Neuromedicine and the UF Health Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases. He also maintains affiliations with Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Shands Healthcare. His clinical expertise includes treating Parkinson's disease and managing movement disorders that affect muscle control and coordination. He incorporates therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.