Overview
Donald Hess is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Hess is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
732 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 2118.
88 East Newton St Ste D-507, Boston, MA 2118.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Donald Hess
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Hess?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald Hess by calling their office at 617-414-8052. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Donald Hess a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald Hess is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Donald Hess specialize in?
While Dr. Donald Hess is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Gastric Bypass. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Donald Hess participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Donald Hess has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Donald Hess's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Donald Hess accept my insurance?
Dr. Donald Hess accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-414-8052 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- ObesityDr. Hess isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Hess isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Hess isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Hess isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Hess isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- GastrectomyDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GastrostomyDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HerniaDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- MalnutritionDr. Hess isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.