Christopher William Hess, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Christopher William Hess is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Gainesville, FL with over 20 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(352) 273-5550Gainesville, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Christopher William Hess, MD practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Gainesville, FL. Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 2006), he has been practicing for over 20 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and parkinson (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 571 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in FLSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Gainesville20+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 4672dNPPES updated 2013-08-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610-3003

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Parkinson's Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Parkinson's Disease
69%

A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement and coordination

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+9%)58%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
38%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+3%)35%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2006

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

  2. 20 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Class of 2006)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 918025, Orlando, FL 32891-8025

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Christopher William Hess

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher William Hess for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Gainesville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher William Hess

NPI records show Dr. Hess as active with telehealth listed in Gainesville, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (352) 273-5550.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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