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Christopher Hess, MD, PhD
Neuroradiology • Diagnostic RadiologyChair, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging- Telehealth Visits
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Christopher Hess, MD, PhD
Neuroradiology • Diagnostic RadiologyChair, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging- Telehealth Visits
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About me
Dr. Christopher Hess is a neuroradiologist, a specialist in diagnosing nervous system disorders with advanced imaging technologies. He uses MRI to diagnose and monitor neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia, and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and epilepsy. He also has expertise in diagnosing vascular anomalies (abnormalities involving blood vessels) and in CT-guided spinal procedures. He serves as chair of the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging.
Hess earned his medical degree at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He earned a master of science degree and doctorate in electrical engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He completed a residency in radiology and a fellowship in neuroradiology at UCSF.
Education & training
Board certification
- Neuroradiology, American Board of Radiology
- Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology
Fellowship
- Neuroradiology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education
Residency
- Diagnostic Radiology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education
Internship
- Internal Medicine, California Pacific Medical Center - Sutter Health
Degree
- MD, University of Illinois School of Medicine-Chicago
My expertise
Specialties
- Neuroradiology
- Diagnostic Radiology
Conditions
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