- Dr. Philip J Hess, MD
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Dr. Philip J Hess, MD
Thoracic Surgery
- Florida, Gainesville
Overview
Dr. Philip J Hess, MD works in Gainesville, Florida is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery and graduated The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 1992. Dr. Hess is affiliated with Alachua General Hospital, Shands Hospital at the University of Fl and practicing for 31 years
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Headache
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cough Headache
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• Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Photosensitivity
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Stent Placement
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
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• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
• Heart Defect Repair
• Impella Device
• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Lung Transplant
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maze Procedure
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Thymectomy
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Sympathectomy
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 31
State License
- Florida
Education & Training
Medical School
The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Greenville, NC, United States
Graduated: 1992
Greenville, NC, United States
Graduated: 1992
Residency Hospital
University Of Fl College Of Med
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- AvMed
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Care HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- BlueDental Choice
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Florida, Inc.
- Employer Group PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- NetworkBlue
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
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- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Alachua General Hospital
801 South West 2nd Avenue
Florida FL,
Gainesville,
32601
Alachua General Hospital is a hospital located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Shands Hospital at the University of Fl. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are ab...
Shands Hospital at the University of Fl
1600 South West Archer Road
Florida FL,
Gainesville,
32608
Shands Hospital at the University of Fl is a hospital located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Alachua General Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are ab...
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