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Dr. Donald Hester is an orthopedic surgeon with an impressive 73 years of experience in the field. They earned their medical degree from Stanford University, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. Their extensive career in orthopedic surgery reflects a deep commitment to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
Dr. Hester practices in Los Angeles, California, serving the diverse community of this major metropolitan area. With over seven decades of surgical experience, they bring exceptional knowledge and skill to their orthopedic practice. Their long-standing career demonstrates a dedication to patient care and the advancement of orthopedic medicine throughout the years.
Dr. Hester practices in Los Angeles, California, serving the diverse community of this major metropolitan area. With over seven decades of surgical experience, they bring exceptional knowledge and skill to their orthopedic practice. Their long-standing career demonstrates a dedication to patient care and the advancement of orthopedic medicine throughout the years.
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Quick Facts
- 73 years of experience
- Stanford University
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 73 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English | ||
| Los Angeles , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Marina Del Rey , CA | Monterey , CA |
| Med School: Stanford University | Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Donald K Hester has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Donald K Hester has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
73 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Stanford University in 1953.
NPI Number
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- Where is Dr. Donald K Hester's office located?
- Dr. Donald K Hester's office is located at 1950 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90025.
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