
Dr. Philip Alan Hess MD
Family Practitioner
334 TOWN CENTER AVE BIG SKY MT, 59716About
Dr. Philip Hess is a family practitioner practicing in Anchorage, AK. 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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