Dr. Kent Hess MD

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. Kent Hess

Excellent

Dr. Kent Hess has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Excellent based on 1 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Kent Hess identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs.. He obtained board certification from The American Board of Internal Medicine for Internal Medicine.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Kent Hess accepts the following plans for Humana at 303 Andrews Dr

• ChoiceCare Network PPO ChoiceCare Network PPO
• ChoicePOS ChoicePOS
• Dell National EPO Dell National EPO
• HMO Premier HMO Premier
• Humana Preferred PPO Humana Preferred PPO

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Hess is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Swedish American Medical Center/Belvidere
1625 S State St
Belvidere, IL

Education

Dr. Hess attended medical school at University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and graduated in 1968 having 45 years experience.

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• K Hess

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