Summary

Dr. Benjamin Hester brings over three decades of experience to family medicine, having dedicated 36 years to comprehensive patient care. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in Charleston and completed his family medicine residency at Self Memorial Hospital through the Self Regional Healthcare/Greenwood Program in 1995. Dr. Hester is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and provides care in English.

Based in Greer, South Carolina, Dr. Hester focuses on managing common health conditions including type 2 diabetes, joint pain, and high cholesterol. His practice also emphasizes preventive care through breast cancer screening services and mammograms. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Self Regional Healthcare/Greenwood Program
  • 22 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Doctors Family Medicine

3115D Brushy Creek RdGreer, SC 29650
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Benjamin A Hester Jr.

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Benjamin A Hester Jr. has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Benjamin A Hester Jr. has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Benjamin A Hester Jr. holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Self Regional Healthcare/Greenwood Program, Self Mem Hosp, Family Medicine, and Self Meml Hospital in 1995.

Medical School

Graduated from Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc in 1994 and Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Benjamin A Hester Jr.'s NPI number is 1538225206.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benjamin A Hester Jr.'s office located?
Benjamin A Hester Jr.'s office is located at 3115D Brushy Creek Rd, Greer, SC, 29650.
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