Dr. Eric Vess came to the Hampton Roads area after completing a spine surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama Birmingham. Dr. Vess earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2017. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester Department of Orthopedics, where he received several awards, including the Soles-Tisdale-Lepel hip arthroplasty Resident Award.
Dr. Eric Vess came to the Hampton Roads area after completing a spine surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama Birmingham. Dr. Vess earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2017. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester Department of Orthopedics, where he received several awards, including the Soles-Tisdale-Lepel hip arthroplasty Resident Award.
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He is very informative and thorough. Just a nice person who ensures his patients understand their pain and the cause
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Informative
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Very prompt n informative. I will keep in touch.
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Explained things well. Seemed to care about my health.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Great service, and very knowledgeable.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Great
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
He is very professional and kind very dedicated to the work he does and he explains everything to you
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
One of the Top Doctors that I have been lucky to have as my doctor, the Country Could benefit from having more Doctors of his caliber,
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Very caring, knowelable, & honest.
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
The service was fast and the had a fantastic attitude
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
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Hampton Office
901 Enterprise Parkway Suite 900 Hampton, VA 23666
Suffolk Office
7007 Harbour View Blvd Suite 305 Suffolk, VA 23435
Williamsburg Office
4037 Ironbound Road Williamsburg, VA 23188
Dr. Eric Vess is joining Tidewater Orthopaedics as a back, neck, and spine surgeon in September 2023. He comes to the Hampton Roads area after completing a spine surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama Birmingham.
Dr. Vess earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2017. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester Department of Orthopedics, where he received several awards, including the Soles-Tisdale-Lepel hip arthroplasty Resident Award.
His research has focused on hindfoot biomechanics and minimally invasive approaches to metastatic spine disease. Dr. Vess has authored several peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters on these topics.
In addition to his clinical and research experience, Dr. Vess has received many academic honors. He graduated magna cum laude from James Madison University with a degree in chemistry. He received travel awards to present his research during medical school and was honored at graduation.
Dr. Vess brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for spine surgery to Tidewater Orthopaedics. His specialized fellowship training in complex spine procedures and his dedication to research will allow him to provide excellent care for patients with back, neck, and spinal disorders.
Excited to return to Virginia, Dr. Vess and his wife are eager to explore their new home area with their dog.
He is very informative and thorough. Just a nice person who ensures his patients understand their pain and the cause
Informative
Very prompt n informative. I will keep in touch.
Explained things well. Seemed to care about my health.
Great service, and very knowledgeable.
Great
He is very professional and kind very dedicated to the work he does and he explains everything to you
One of the Top Doctors that I have been lucky to have as my doctor, the Country Could benefit from having more Doctors of his caliber,
Very caring, knowelable, & honest.
The service was fast and the had a fantastic attitude