Summary

Dr. Andrew Hester specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and has been practicing for 20 years. Dr. Hester speaks English fluently.

Dr. Hester is affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, and Dekalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama. He treats patients with wrist and hand fractures, helping restore function and mobility after injury. His practice includes prescribing physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew Barrett Hester has 4 locations

Dekalb Regional Medical Center

200 Medical Center Dr SwFort Payne, AL 35968

Highlands Medical Center

380 Woods Cove RdScottsboro, AL 35768

Dekalb Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

307 Parks AveScottsboro, AL 35768
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.4 
20 Years of Experience 41 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, Spanish Speaks English
Fort Payne , ALCumming , GAGadsden , ALGadsden , AL
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Barrett Hester

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew Barrett Hester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew Barrett Hester has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Andrew Barrett Hester 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 Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Hester's NPI number is 1831312438.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Andrew Hester speak?
Dr. Andrew Hester speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Hester?
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Does Dr. Andrew Hester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Andrew Hester has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Andrew Hester's office located?
Dr. Andrew Hester's office is located at 200 Medical Center Dr Sw, Fort Payne, AL, 35968.
Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Hester affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew Hester is affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center, Highlands Medical Center, and Dekalb Regional Medical Center.

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