Summary

Dr. Kalista Hughes is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in nephrology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hughes brings extensive knowledge in managing both general family health needs and specialized kidney-related conditions.

Dr. Hughes practices at Baptist Health Medical Group Family Medicine and maintains hospital affiliations with Flaget Memorial Hospital and Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services in Bardstown, Kentucky. She focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate care. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work, kidney function testing, and providing pediatric care for younger patients with blood pressure concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 20 years of experience
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Kalista Hughes Hester

3615 E John Rowan Blvd Ste 104Bardstown, KY 40004
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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20 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English, Russian
Bardstown , KYLyons , COElizabethtown , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tishreen Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kalista Hughes Hester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kalista Hughes Hester has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kalista Hughes Hester has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Other
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 2011
University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Dr. Kalista Hughes Hester's office is located at 3615 E John Rowan Blvd Ste 104, Bardstown, KY, 40004.

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