Overview
Thomas Hessburg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. Hessburg is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hessburg is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
131 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
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. Thomas P. Hessburg
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg by calling their office at 313-916-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Thomas P. Hessburg specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas P. Hessburg accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-916-2600 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.
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Hessburg isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Hessburg isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Hessburg isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Hessburg isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Hessburg isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Hessburg isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Hessburg isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Hessburg isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- UveitisDr. Hessburg isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and RetinaDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.
- HyphemaDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Jalili SyndromeDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Jalili Syndrome.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- VitrectomyDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada DiseaseDr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Hessburg isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).

