Dr. Donald T Hess M.D.
Surgeon
725 Albany St Shapiro 3rd Floor, S Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Donald Hess, MD is one of the country's top ranked doctors. His specialties include surgery and he currently sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts and Roxbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Hess received a ...
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Weight loss surgery eligibility according to various BMI criteria among adolescents.
- Arteriolar function in visceral adipose tissue is impaired in human obesity.
- Antiangiogenic actions of vascular endothelial growth factor-A165b, an inhibitory isoform of vascular endothelial growth factor-A, in human obesity.
- Forkhead box O-1 modulation improves endothelial insulin resistance in human obesity.
- Effect of Bariatric Weight Loss on the Adipose Lipolytic Transcriptome in Obese Humans.
- The Danish National Patient Register.
- WNT5A regulates adipose tissue angiogenesis via antiangiogenic VEGF-Ab in obese humans.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- New England Deaconess Hospital 1995
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