Summary

Dr. Nicholas Hess is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical treatments of the chest, lungs, and related structures. His expertise focuses on conditions affecting the respiratory system and chest cavity, providing both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients with complex thoracic conditions.

Dr. Hess practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Montefiore. He treats patients with pleural effusion, a condition where fluid accumulates around the lungs, and atelectasis, which involves collapsed or partially collapsed lung tissue. His practice also focuses on evaluating and managing pulmonary nodules, which are small growths in the lungs that require careful assessment. Dr. Hess performs chest imaging procedures including chest X-rays and fluoroscopy to help diagnose and monitor chest conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas Ryan Hess has 5 locations

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Dr. Nicholas Ryan Hess

3600 Forbes Ave Ste 140Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.4 
67 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAClairton , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Seoul National University College Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Ryan Hess

  • HealthPartners

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Ryan Hess has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

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Dr. Nicholas Hess's office is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.
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