Dr. Erik D. Hiester, DO | Naples, FL | Anesthesiologist

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Dr. Hiester graduated from the Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Med in 2002. He works in Naples, FL and 3 other locations and specializes in Anesthesiology, Family Medicine and Pain Medicine.

4.4

41 Ratings
24 years of experience
39 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
15 written reviews
1 award
3 specialties
9 areas of expertise
3 board certifications
5 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Hiester's Ratings and Reviews

4.4

41 Ratings with 15 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 8 Minutes

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Dr Hiester is a gifted physician , who has guided me through significant weight loss and towards btter overall health.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Flexible scheduling
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June 24th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Hiester is a compassionate and caring doctor, who participates with my other doctors in a way that is helpful and reassuring.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Provided follow-up after the visit
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Saw me in a timely manner
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May 3rd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Hiester is an excellent Doctor, who shows an extraordinary amount of care for his patients. He is also extremely knowledgeable and gives you a good plan of care.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

March 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I saw Dr. Hiester when he practiced pain management in NY. I had to have shots and I was so scared having never done it. He ended up holding my hand with one hand and giving me the shot with the other! He is a wonderful doctor and is missed in NY!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 26th, 2018

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I have been going to Dr Hiester for about four years, I cannot fault him or his practice. Their attitude, professionalism and follow up are truly exceptional

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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March 20th, 2017

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excellent caring......

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Provided follow-up after the visit
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January 20th, 2017

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I was referred to him by NCH downtown. I have to admit he is the best dr i have seen in years. I highly recommend him

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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September 14th, 2016

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Dr. Heister is a very compassionate and knowledgable physician, who I am very pleased I have found.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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August 6th, 2016

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definitely will be my Doctor in Naples Florida rate A PLUS

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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March 24th, 2016

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Listens to his patients

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 8th, 2016

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7211 Vanderbilt Beach Rd Ste 8Naples, FL 34119

Tel: (239) 624-8800

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7211 Vanderbilt Beach Rd Ste 8Naples, FL 34119

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11190 Health Park BlvdNaples, FL 34110

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Dr. Erik Douglas Hiester, DO	Dr. Eugene D Mahaney, MD	Dr. Sewall Mortimer Pastor, MD	Dr. Charles Lomanto, MD
Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Emergency Medicine	Anesthesiology
	Accepts New Patients
4.4 (41 Ratings)	4.2 (68 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
24 Years of Experience		88 Years of Experience	63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks Russian, Spanish
Naples , FL	Fort Myers , FL	Naples , FL	Staten Island , NY
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med		Med School: Temple University Physicians	Med School: New York Medical College
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Immunization
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Pain
Pain Medicine
Weight Loss

Dr. Erik Douglas Hiester holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Hiester's NPI number is 1588673495.

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Where is Dr. Erik Hiester's office located?: Dr. Erik Hiester's office is located at 7211 Vanderbilt Beach Rd Ste 8, Naples, FL, 34119.
What languages does Dr. Erik Hiester speak?: Dr. Erik Hiester speaks English.
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