Summary

Dr. Alphonza Vester is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, bringing decades of clinical expertise to his practice. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive care for adults, managing both routine health concerns and complex medical conditions. Dr. Vester is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Vester practices at multiple locations throughout Alabama, including Lafayette and Valley, and maintains an affiliation with East Alabama Medical Center Lanier. He specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions, including those with stage 5 kidney disease. His focus on kidney health allows him to help patients manage these serious conditions and coordinate appropriate care. Patients rate Dr. Vester 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for his medical services.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Alphonza Vester has 3 locations

Vester Health Center Llc

140 1st St SELafayette, AL 36862
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Integrea Community Mental Health System

6376 Fairfax BypValley, AL 36854
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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45 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Lafayette , ALMesquite , TXLyons , COOpelika , AL
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alphonza Vester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alphonza Vester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alphonza Vester has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Alphonza Vester holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Vester's NPI number is 1447311295.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alphonza Vester speak?
Dr. Alphonza Vester speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Alphonza Vester's office located?
Dr. Alphonza Vester's office is located at 140 1st St SE, Lafayette, AL, 36862.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alphonza Vester?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alphonza Vester here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alphonza Vester affiliated with?
Dr. Alphonza Vester is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center Lanier.
Does Dr. Alphonza Vester accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alphonza Vester accepts on their Vitals profile.

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