Kester A. Phillips | Seattle, WA | Neurologist

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Dr. Kester Phillips treats brain cancer, brain tumors in children, and primary brain cancer, and performs MRI of the head. He practices neurology in Seattle, Washington and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Phillips completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center and received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Phillips 4.96 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
5

28 Ratings
16 years of experience
32 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Suny Health Science Center
28 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 office location
Male

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

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Kester A. Phillips' Ratings and Reviews

5

28 Ratings with 28 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 6 Minutes

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Patients consistently praise Dr. Kester A Phillips for his professionalism, caring demeanor, and expertise, highlighting his attentiveness and ability to provide straightforward information. They frequently commend his excellent care and the positive experiences they have had under his guidance. Conversely, there are no notable negative reviews found within the provided data set, indicating a generally high level of patient satisfaction.

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Everyone involved in my care have been very caring and professional. Thank you all!

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Dr Phillips was attentive and focused on my neurological concerns. I was relieved by his polite voice and demeanor.

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May 6th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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He was great! I will miss him!!

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May 5th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Phillips is an excellent provider and physician. I trust him with my health care needs and appreciate his expertise.

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April 9th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Extremely grateful for Dr. Phillips care and support in this difficult new experience.

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March 29th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Only good from Doctor Phillips and his staff! One of the most professional and caring people I've dealt with.

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March 22nd, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Honest straightforward info provided to me and my wife. Very respectful

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March 7th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Good provider. Straight forward and upfront.

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February 13th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Phillips and staff provided excellent care. I would recommend him to anyone with my same condition. I literally trust him with my life.

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February 7th, 2023 | Source: Partner

Ben and Catherine Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment

550 17th Ave Ste 540Seattle, WA 98122

Tel: (206) 320-2300

Mon9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tue9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Kester A. Phillips	Dr. Konstantin Karmazin, MD	Dr. Shan Patel, PsyD	Dr. Terry Mark Himes, DO
Neurology	Neurology	Neurology	Neurology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (28 Ratings)	5 (2 Ratings)	5 (2 Ratings)	4.1 (30 Ratings)
16 Years of Experience	10 Years of Experience	13 Years of Experience	43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Russian	Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati	Speaks English
Seattle , WA	Seattle , WA	Tampa , FL	Las Vegas , NV
Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine	Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine		Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Neurology

Electromyography
Epilepsy
Headache
Migraine Disorder
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Nerve Conduction Studies
Stroke

Kester A. Phillips holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Position	State	Year	Status
Medical Doctor	Minnesota	2026	Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and Ross University School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Kester A. Phillips' NPI number is 1225357338.

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Nurse Practitioner
| Seattle, WA
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Pediatrics
6 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
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Pediatrics
11 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
(0)
Sunay Ashok Patel
Pain Medicine
8 Years Exp | Temple, TX
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Emily Anne Diehl
Pediatrics
4 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
(0)
Wen You Yang
Psychiatry
4 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
(0)
Dr. Jennifer Carrie Hsu, DO
Psychiatry
| Renton, WA
(0)
Dr. Maria Chaoming Yang, MD
Psychiatry
22 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
(0)
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Chmelik, MD
Psychiatry
17 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
(3)
Dr. Breana Lynese Taylor, MD
Vascular Neurology
12 Years Exp | Seattle, WA
(0)

Does Kester Phillips accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Kester Phillips has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Kester Phillips's office located?: Kester Phillips's office is located at 550 17th Ave Ste 540, Seattle, WA, 98122.
Is Kester Phillips accepting new patients?: Kester Phillips is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kester Phillips's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Kester Phillips speak?: Kester Phillips speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Kester Phillips?: You can find contact information for Kester Phillips here on Vitals.

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