Overview
Kristen Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- PPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
418 Cloverleaf Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hess has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Union Hospital Of Cecil County
Kojo Arkhurst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Arkhurst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.
UPMC Go Health Urgent Care -Carisle
Teresa M. Joy, DO, specializes in urgent care and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Joy completed her residency at Mid-Hudson Family Medicine Residency Program and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Joy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, Gitelman Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- HIV/AIDSDr. Hess isAdvanced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- BronchitisDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Candida Infection of the SkinDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Candida Infection of the Skin.
- CellulitisDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

