Summary

Dr. Abigail Hestness is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and has been practicing for 22 years, developing extensive expertise in age-related health concerns. Dr. Hestness is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hestness is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Saint Paul and White Bear Lake, Minnesota. She treats conditions commonly affecting seniors, including Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment. Her practice includes providing hospice care and palliative care services to help patients and families navigate complex medical decisions with comfort and dignity.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 22 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Minnesota Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Abigail Porter Hestness has 3 locations

United Hospital

333 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

Regions Hospital

640 Jackson StSaint Paul, MN 55101

Dr. Abigail Porter Hestness

3200 Labore RdWhite Bear Lake, MN 55110

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abigail Porter Hestness

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Abigail Porter Hestness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abigail Porter Hestness has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Abigail Porter Hestness holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Hestness' NPI number is 1700947173.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Abigail Hestness's office located?
Dr. Abigail Hestness's office is located at 333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55102.
Which hospitals is Dr. Abigail Hestness affiliated with?
Dr. Abigail Hestness is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abigail Hestness?
You can find contact information for Dr. Abigail Hestness here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Abigail Hestness accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Abigail Hestness accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Abigail Hestness speak?
Dr. Abigail Hestness speaks English and Spanish.

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