Summary

Dr. Linda Lester treats osteoporosis, juvenile osteoporosis, and vitamin D deficiency, and performs comprehensive metabolic panel testing and blood tests. She has practiced endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism for 38 years and is affiliated with Oregon Health and Science University Hospital in Portland, Oregon.

She completed her residency at Oregon Health & Science University and attended the University of Washington School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lester 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Oregon Health And Science University Hospital

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239

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38 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Portland , ORVancouver , WAPortland , ORPortland , OR
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Baker Lester

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Baker Lester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Baker Lester has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Linda Baker Lester holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Lester's NPI number is 1952455032.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Linda Lester accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Linda Lester accepting new patients?
Dr. Linda Lester has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Linda Lester's office located?
Dr. Linda Lester's office is located at 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR, 97239.
What languages does Dr. Linda Lester speak?
Dr. Linda Lester speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Linda Lester affiliated with?
Dr. Linda Lester is affiliated with Oregon Health And Science University Hospital.

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