Summary

Dr. Gary Hester specializes in surgery with a focus on wound care and healing. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and brings five decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Hester speaks English and has dedicated his career to helping patients with complex wound conditions.

Dr. Hester practices at North Alabama Shoals Hospital and North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama. He treats patients with venous skin ulcers and those managing chronic kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes chronic wound care, wound debridement, and specialized dressing applications. Patients rate Dr. Hester 4.3 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Lee Hester has 3 locations

North Alabama Wound Healing Center

2111 Cloyd BlvdFlorence, AL 35630
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

Shoals Hospital

201 Avalon AveMuscle Shoals, AL 35661

North Alabama Medical Center

1701 Veterans DrFlorence, AL 35630

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Dr. Gary Lee Hester, MDDr. Hank Sung Lee, MDDr. Wesley Joseph Desselle, MDDr. Christopher Keith Power
SurgerySurgerySurgeryEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.6 
4.2 
50 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Korean Speaks English
Florence , ALRussellville , ALFLORENCE , ALMuscle Shoals , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Catholic University Of Korea College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Lee Hester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Lee Hester has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Lee Hester has the following area of expertise

  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gary Hester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Hester has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gary Hester's office located?
Dr. Gary Hester's office is located at 2111 Cloyd Blvd, Florence, AL, 35630.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Hester affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Hester is affiliated with North Alabama Shoals Hospital and North Alabama Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Gary Hester speak?
Dr. Gary Hester speaks English.
Does Dr. Gary Hester accept my insurance?
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