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Dr. Richard Alfred Hess M.D.

Ophthalmologist

2255 N Tuweap Dr Unit 51 Saint George UT, 84770

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Dr. Richard Hess is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint George, UT. Dr. Hess specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hess can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Hess can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Creighton University School of Medicine 1970

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Richard Alfred Hess M.D.'s Practice location

Richard Hess, MD

2255 N Tuweap Dr Unit 51 -
Saint George, UT 84770
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Fax: 435-674-7031

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