A native of Buffalo, NY, Dr. Hess graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, where he earned both his medical degree (M.D.) and a doctorate (Ph.D.) in immunology at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He completed his undergraduate education at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. Dr. Hess is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), the American Society for Mohs Surgery (ASMS), the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology (PAD), and the Philadelphia Dermatologic Society.
Dr. Hess is a Clinical Associate of Dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is involved in teaching dermatology residents and medical students. He has published extensively in top medical journals in the field of dermatology and oncology and has lectured at numerous local and national meetings. Dr. Hess offers patients comprehensive solutions to hair thinning and loss in both men and women in the Philadelphia region.