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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.
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
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| Dr. Nicholas Ryan Hess, MD | Dr. Sang Bock Park, MD | Dr. Ross F Dimarco, MD | Dr. Bari Murtuza, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 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 , PA | Clairton , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Med School: Seoul National University College Of Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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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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