Dr. Burritt W. Hess M.D.
Family Practitioner
1600 Providence Dr Waco TX, 76707About
Dr. Burritt Hess is a family practitioner practicing in Waco, TX. Dr. Hess specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hess possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1999
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Learning Disabilities
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Adjustment Disorder
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