Summary

Dr. Kathryn Hester is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who brings 24 years of experience to her practice in Arlington, Texas. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where she developed expertise in treating complex autoimmune and joint conditions. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care that addresses both rheumatologic conditions and general internal medicine needs. Dr. Hester communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hester maintains hospital affiliations with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital and Medical City Arlington Hospital, ensuring seamless care coordination when patients need additional services. She specializes in treating hand pain and rheumatoid arthritis, helping patients manage chronic joint conditions that can significantly impact daily life. Her practice offers infusion therapy and physical therapy services to support comprehensive treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Hester an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kathryn Naus Hester has 3 locations

Hester Kathryn Office

1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 601Arlington, TX 76012
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical City Arlington

3301 Matlock RdArlington, TX 76015

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24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine Med School: UT Southwestern Medical School Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathryn Naus Hester

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathryn Naus Hester has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kathryn Naus Hester has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Kathryn Naus Hester holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Hester's NPI number is 1336350040.

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Dr. Kathryn Hester speaks English.
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Dr. Kathryn Hester is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital and Medical City Arlington Hospital.
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