Summary

Dr. James Hess treats menopause, rectovaginal injury, and vaginal and vulvar cancer in his obstetrics and gynecology practice. He has practiced for 46 years and is affiliated with LSU Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center and North Oaks Medical Center.

Dr. Hess earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He sees patients in Independence and Hammond, Louisiana, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hess 4.1 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Charles Hess has 2 locations

Lsu Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center

52579 Highway 51 SIndependence, LA 70443
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Oaks Medical Center

15790 Paul Vega Md DrHammond, LA 70403

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Dr. James Charles Hess, MDDr. Sherma St Fort Morton, MDGwendonean Jackson HornbeakPaige Ora Falgout
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.8 
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46 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Independence , LADurham , NCHammond , LAHammond , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Charles Hess has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. James Charles Hess holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Hess' NPI number is 1528178043.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Hess speak?
Dr. James Hess speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Hess's office located?
Dr. James Hess's office is located at 52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA, 70443.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Hess affiliated with?
Dr. James Hess is affiliated with Lsu Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center and North Oaks Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Hess accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Hess accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. James Hess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Hess has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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