Summary

Dr. Ralph Hester treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs intraocular lens implants and cataract surgery. He has practiced ophthalmology for 36 years and is affiliated with Integris Baptist Medical Center.

Dr. Hester earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, where he also completed his residency. He sees patients in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hester 4.1 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
  • 22 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dean Mcgee Eye Institute

3500 NW 56th St Ste 101Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Ralph Bernard Hester III, MDDr. John P Belardo, MDDr. Steven R Sarkisian Jr, MDDr. Jared R Jackson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.3 
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36 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Oklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKEdmond , OK
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph Bernard Hester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph Bernard Hester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph Bernard Hester has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Ralph Bernard Hester holds an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Hester's NPI number is 1215904974.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ralph Hester affiliated with?
Dr. Ralph Hester is affiliated with Integris Baptist Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Ralph Hester speak?
Dr. Ralph Hester speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Ralph Hester accepting new patients?
Dr. Ralph Hester is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ralph Hester's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Ralph Hester accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ralph Hester accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Ralph Hester's office located?
Dr. Ralph Hester's office is located at 3500 NW 56th St Ste 101, Oklahoma City, OK, 73112.

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