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Dr. Melvin H Hess M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(6)
3903 Indianapolis Blvd East Chicago IN, 46312
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5/5

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Dr. Melvin Hess is a psychiatrist practicing in East Chicago, IN. Dr. Hess is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hess diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hess may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Hess treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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Dr. Melvin H Hess M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3903 Indianapolis Blvd

3903 Indianapolis Blvd -
East Chicago, IN 46312
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New patients: 630-933-4650, 219-397-6415
Fax: 630-933-1933

Melvin Hess

1255 Windham Pkwy Suite 600 -
Romeoville, IL 60446
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Patient Experience with Dr. Hess


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Dr. Melvin H Hess M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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