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Dr. Susan Hess
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology
4.67 (28) 52 pubs Fort Worth, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Susan Hess is a board-certified pediatric cardiology specialist based in Fort Worth, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Hess has performed over 14,500 procedures and published 52 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in pediatric cardiology.

With advanced training in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, Dr. Susan Hess combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Susan Hess maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of pediatric cardiology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Board Certification
Pediatric Cardiology (MD)

Ratings

4.58
Peer Rating
4.67
Patient (28)
14,500
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Susan Hess provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Atrial Septal Defect

An atrial septal defect is a hole between heart chambers that may require catheter-based closure or open-heart surgery.

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Ventricular Septal Defect

A ventricular septal defect is a hole between the heart's lower chambers, sometimes requiring surgical patch closure.

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Heart Murmur

Heart murmurs are abnormal heart sounds that may indicate valve problems requiring monitoring or surgical intervention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Susan Hess's specialty?
Dr. Susan Hess specializes in Pediatric Cardiology, with a sub-specialty in Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology. With 20 years of experience and 14,500 procedures performed, Dr. Susan Hess is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Susan Hess located?
Dr. Susan Hess practices in Fort Worth, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Susan Hess for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Susan Hess treat?
Dr. Susan Hess treats a range of conditions including Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Heart Murmur. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Susan Hess verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Susan Hess is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (52 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Susan Hess?
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