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Jennifer is an Emergency Medicine physician at Vanderbilt developing community collaborations and service-learning opportunities to address health inequities.  Her clinical interests center around the ability to create systems and build teams that meet the needs of our health care providers, our community, and our patients.  She is the Medical Director for the VUMC Homeless Health Service, a hospital-based street medicine team that is working to improve the health of persons experiencing homelessness in Davidson County.  She is also a mother of three talented young adults and wife of a physician leader, making life crazy but joyful and always an adventure.

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Jennifer J. Hess, MD

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

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