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Robert Hess, MD, Neurology, San Diego, CA

Robert Hess MD

Movement Disorder


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  • 200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103

  • Phone+1 800-926-8273

  • Fax+1 888-539-8781

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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 Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterMovement Disorders Specialist, 2022 - 2023
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterChief Residency, Neurology, 2021 - 2022
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2019 - 2021
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2018

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2018 - 2019
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

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Authored Content

  • Geriatric PsychiatrySeptember 2022

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