Summary

Dr. Christopher Kester is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. His practice focuses on helping patients overcome joint and bone-related injuries and disorders that impact daily movement and quality of life.

Dr. Kester practices in Newtown Square and Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, where he treats patients experiencing joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. His approach to care includes physical therapy to help patients regain mobility and function. He also incorporates strength training programs designed to rebuild muscle support around injured areas and uses manual therapy techniques to address pain and improve movement patterns.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Christopher R. Kester has 2 locations

Christopher R. Kester

3855 West Chester Pike Main Line Health Newtown Square, Suite 245Newtown Square, PA 19073

Christopher R. Kester

100 East Lancaster Avenue Lankenau Medical Center, Medical Science Building, Suite 280Wynnewood, PA 19096

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20 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newtown Square , PANewark , DENewark , DENewark , DE
Med School: Ohio University School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Temple University's School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher R. Kester

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Christopher R. Kester has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher R. Kester has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Orthopedics
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Specialist/technologist/technician-Other

Certifications, License, & Education

Christopher R. Kester holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

NPI Number

Christopher R. Kester's NPI number is 1851716914.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christopher Kester accepting new patients?
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Does Christopher Kester accept my insurance?
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Where is Christopher Kester's office located?
Christopher Kester's office is located at 3855 West Chester Pike Main Line Health Newtown Square, Suite 245, Newtown Square, PA, 19073.
Does Christopher Kester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kester?
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