Summary

Dr. Katherine Lester is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine. With nine years of experience in internal medicine, she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and the management of complex medical conditions. Her practice emphasizes caring for patients with chronic respiratory conditions and other long-term health needs.

Dr. Lester practices at The University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, as part of The University of Kansas Health System. She specializes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with related health complications, chronic bronchitis, and other chronic lung diseases. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and advanced imaging studies to help patients understand and manage their health conditions effectively.

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Quick Facts

  • 9 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
9 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , KSPrairie Village , KSLANSING , KSKansas City , KS
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Elaine Lester

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Elaine Lester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Elaine Lester has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kansas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2017

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Where is Dr. Katherine Lester's office located?
Dr. Katherine Lester's office is located at 4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS, 66160.
Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Lester affiliated with?
Dr. Katherine Lester is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System.
Does Dr. Katherine Lester accept my insurance?
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