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Dr. Steven Hess, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 63
Dr. Steven Hess, MD
3.7 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Steven Hess, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Merriam, KS.
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Dr. Steven Hess, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 63
Merriam, KS
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38 years of experience
Dr. Steven Hess, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Merriam, KS.

About

Dr. Steven Hess, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Merriam, KS and has 38 years experience. They graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine. They currently practice at AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery at Shawnee Mission and are affiliated with Olathe Medical Center and AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. Dr. Hess has experience treating conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease, Low Back Pain and Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hess received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hess is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Neuroplasty
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Hydrocephalus
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Neck Pain
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Pinched Nerve
Spinal Cord Injury
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spine Fracture Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • Choice Plus POS
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery at Shawnee Mission
    7450 Kessler St Ste 202, Merriam, KS 66204
  2. 2 AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Spring Hill
    22450 S Harrison St Ste 100, Spring Hill, KS 66083

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hess
3.7
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (7)

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Patient Reviews
Jul 12, 2020
DrHess is the best. He has done surgery on my husband multiple times. Because of him, my husband is in near perfect health. Between paralysis and being in a wheelchair without surgeries, to doing anything he wants, I’d say he is the best.
Roger & Sandra White — Jul 12, 2020
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Steven Hess, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hess' profile.

Dr. Hess frequently treats the following conditions: Intervertebral Disc Disease, Low Back Pain and Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Hess, MD is affiliated with Olathe Medical Center and AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.

Yes, Dr. Steven Hess, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Olathe Medical Center

    20333 W 151st St, Olathe, KS

  • AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

    9100 W 74th St, Shawnee Mission, KS