Dr. Douglas Sterling Hess
Surgeon
1362 Conneaut Ave Bowling Green OH, 43402About
Dr. Douglas Hess is a general surgeon practicing in Bowling Green, OH. Dr. Hess specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hess provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Ohio State University College of Medicine 1959
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