Are Næss (14 November 1942 – 12 August 2024)[1] was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1993, and was re-elected on one occasion.
Næss studied English and later medicine, becoming a specialist in infectious diseases 1986. He worked as a doctor, and from 1993 he was a professor at Haukeland University Hospital.