Summary

Dr. Stephen Hess treats acne vulgaris, scars, and skin changes during pregnancy as part of his dermatology practice. He has practiced dermatology for 47 years and is affiliated with Suburban Community Hospital.

Dr. Hess earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He sees patients in Philadelphia and Exton, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hess 4.47 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen David Hess has 2 locations

Center City Dermatology

1500 Walnut St Ste 1240Philadelphia, PA 19102
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri7:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center City Dermatology

760 W Lincoln HwyExton, PA 19341
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.5 
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4.2 
4.1 
47 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAOrlando , FLPhiladelphia , PAVillanova , PA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen David Hess

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Blue Shield - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen David Hess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen David Hess has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen David Hess holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 2003 and University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Hess' NPI number is 1033279955.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Hess affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Hess is affiliated with Suburban Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Stephen Hess accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Hess accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Hess?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Hess here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Stephen Hess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Hess has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Stephen Hess's office located?
Dr. Stephen Hess's office is located at 1500 Walnut St Ste 1240, Philadelphia, PA, 19102.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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