Matthew Hess

I have been a Family Practice physician for 18 years in Fort Wayne, IN. I grew up in Fort Wayne and graduated from Snider High School. After obtaining a bachelors of science degree from Indiana University, I went to the Indiana University School of Medicine. I completed my first two years in Fort Wayne and the final 2 years in Indianapolis. I completed my Family Practice residency at the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program. Since, graduating I have worked 18 years with Parkview Physicians Group. I also worked part time as an attending physician at the Fort Wayne Medical Education program until 2022. There,I taught residents and gave occasional lectures. Since 2022, I have been working with internal medicine residents through Parkview’s internal medicine residency. I have also had 1st and 2nd year medical student shadow me in the office from the Indiana University School of Medicine. I also have had numerous Nurse practitioners follow me from St Francisis University and occasionally other local colleges. I also served as medical director for Biolife Plasma Center for several year. I have worked for our local behavioral hospitals, Parkview Behavioral Health and Parkcenter. In this role, I perform histories and physicals and treat acute medical issues that arise.