Dr. Cheryl L. Hess M.D.
Family Practitioner
2710 Lake Ave Fort Wayne IN, 46805About
Dr. Cheryl Hess is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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