Summary

Dr. Lester Hockenberry is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, family medicine, and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and brings 29 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Hockenberry is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hockenberry practices at Family Christian Health Center and is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, both located in Harvey, Illinois. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure in adults and children, as well as handling urgent situations like hypertensive emergencies. He provides comprehensive preventive care through adult immunizations and administers vaccines including flu shots and chickenpox vaccines. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lester Michael Hockenberry has 2 locations

Family Christian Health Center

31 W 155th StHarvey, IL 60426
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

1 Ingalls DrHarvey, IL 60426

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi
Harvey , ILBerwyn , ILChicago , ILBellwood , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Pt.Bd.Sharma Pgims , Rohtak
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lester Michael Hockenberry

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lester Michael Hockenberry has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lester Michael Hockenberry has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Pediatrics
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Lester Michael Hockenberry holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1998 and University Of Illinois College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Hockenberry's NPI number is 1538114715.

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Dr. Lester Hockenberry is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital.
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Dr. Lester Hockenberry's office is located at 31 W 155th St, Harvey, IL, 60426.
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