Summary

Dr. R Lester is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine. With 49 years of experience in family medicine, he brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to patient care. Dr. Lester speaks English and provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families.

Dr. Lester maintains affiliations with Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, UT Health Tyler, and Christus Mother Frances Hospital South Tyler, all located in Tyler, Texas. He specializes in treating latent tuberculosis and provides preventive care services. His practice includes breast cancer screening procedures such as digital breast tomosynthesis and scintimammography. Patients have given Dr. Lester an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. R Anton Lester has 4 locations

Diabetic Renewal Center Llc

1412 W Southwest Loop 323Tyler, TX 75701
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ut Health Tyler

1000 S Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701

Christus Mother Frances Hospital South Tyler

8389 S Broadway AveTyler, TX 75703

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4.6 
49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English, Vietnamese
Tyler , TXMelissa , TXConroe , TXGrand Prairie , TX
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. R Anton Lester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. R Anton Lester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. R Anton Lester has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. R Anton Lester holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Lester's NPI number is 1740275270.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. R Lester affiliated with?
Dr. R Lester is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, Ut Health Tyler, and Christus Mother Frances Hospital South Tyler.
Does Dr. R Lester accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. R Lester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. R Lester?
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What languages does Dr. R Lester speak?
Dr. R Lester speaks English.

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