San Diego Dr. Hess
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San Diego, California, United States
Member since May 09, 2016
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Dr. Hess studied hand and microsurgery at the University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital. He completed his plastic surgical training at Wayne State University under Dr. Ian Jackson, who is considered to be one of the founding fathers of plastic surgery. Dr. Hess has lectured at national and international conferences and has authored multiple journal articles and book chapters.
I want to change the world.
Dr. Hess grew up in the Midwest where he gained the core values he maintains today. He knew from early childhood that he wanted to study medicine and become a surgeon. Dr. Hess has always loved drawing and the field of art, so plastic surgery was the perfect outlet to explore and perfect techniques. Plastic surgery is by far the most creative mix of art and medicine because a surgeon has to go beyond the text book and think outside the box to tailor each specific want and need for a patient.
His education began at the Ohio State University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in Molecular Genetics.In medical school, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, an award reserved for the top 10% of physicians. At the University of Texas in Houston, one of the busiest trauma centers in the country, Dr. Hess began his general surgery training. This center is acclaimed as the largest medical complex in the world.
Then, he dedicated a year to basic science research in the study of peripheral nerve regeneration at Washington University with one of the nation’s leading experts in peripheral nerve surgery.
He went on to study Medicine at Wright State University Booneshoft School of Medicine where he graduated in the top 10% of his class.
Dr. Hess studied hand and microsurgery at the University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital. He completed his plastic surgical training at Wayne State University under Dr. Ian Jackson, who is considered to be one of the founding fathers of plastic surgery. Dr. Hess has lectured at national and international conferences and has authored multiple journal articles and book chapters.
