Summary

Dr. Lester Ordiway has practiced thoracic surgery for 43 years and is affiliated with Adventhealth Carrollwood, Kindred Hospital Central Tampa, Kindred Hospital Bay Area Tampa, Saint Josephs Hospital Cancer Institute, and Kindred Hospital Bay Area Saint Petersburg. He treats respiratory failure, pediatric respiratory failure, and pleural effusion, and performs central venous catheter placement, sleep apnea surgery, and tracheostomy.

He completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital and sees patients in Tampa and Saint Petersburg, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ordiway 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway has 5 locations

Heart And Vascular Associates Of Tampa Llc

2715 N Macdill AveTampa, FL 33607
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Josephs Hospital Cancer Institute

3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607

Kindred Hospital Central Tampa

4801 N Howard AveTampa, FL 33603

Adventhealth Carrollwood

7171 N Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33614

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway, MD
Dr. K. Adam Lee, MD
Dr. Narayana Murthy S Rattehalli, MD
Dr. Daniel Ramirez, MD
Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway, MDDr. K. Adam Lee, MDDr. Narayana Murthy S Rattehalli, MDDr. Daniel Ramirez, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.3 
4.2 
4.2 
43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Tampa , FLJupiter , FLHudson , FLHudson , FL
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: New York College Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India Med School: Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway has the following area of expertise

  • Specialist/technologist/technician-Other

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Lester Ceylon Ordiway holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hahnemann University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Ordiway's NPI number is 1235179623.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lester Ordiway?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lester Ordiway here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Lester Ordiway accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lester Ordiway has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Lester Ordiway accepting new patients?
Dr. Lester Ordiway is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Lester Ordiway's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Lester Ordiway accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lester Ordiway accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lester Ordiway affiliated with?
Dr. Lester Ordiway is affiliated with Adventhealth Carrollwood, Kindred Hospital Central Tampa, Kindred Hospital Bay Area Tampa, Saint Josephs Hospital Cancer Institute, and Kindred Hospital Bay Area Saint Petersburg.

Data Sources

This provider profile is built using data from:

  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.