Dr. Thomas J Hess MD
Family Practitioner
3012 S Durango Dr Suite 1 Las Vegas NV, 89117About
Dr. Thomas Hess is a family practitioner practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Hess specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hess possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 2000
Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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