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200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 800-926-8273
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Hess is a neurologist based in San Diego, CA, with a subspecialty in movement disorders. He completed his medical degree at Rush Medical College and went through his internship in internal medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. He followed this with a neurology residency and a chief residency at the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center. He also specialized in movement disorders there. Dr. Hess has several publications, including work featured in Geriatric Psychiatry and Movement Disorders, with topics ranging from physician-assisted dying to acute MRI changes in opiate-induced toxic leukoencephalopathy.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterMovement Disorders Specialist, 2022 - 2023
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterChief Residency, Neurology, 2021 - 2022
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2019 - 2021
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2018 - 2019
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPhysician-Assisted Dying: Access and Utilization in Patients with Movement Disorders.Lisa Damron, Ece Bayram, Kevin McGehrin, Jane Reynolds, Robert Hess
Movement Disorders. 2022-04-01 - 1 citationsAcute MRI changes in opiate-induced toxic leukoencephalopathy.Hoameng Ung, Robert Hess, Fanny Huynh Du
BMJ Case Reports. 2021-03-01 - 18 citationsVisualization of Sensory Neurons and Their Projections in an Upper Motor Neuron Reporter LineBarış Genç, Amiko K. B. Lagrimas, Pinar Kuru, Robert L. Hess, Michael William Tu
Plos One. 2015-07-29
Authored Content
- Geriatric PsychiatrySeptember 2022
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