Summary

Dr. Thomas Hester specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with additional training in neurology. He earned his medical degree from The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and completed his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hester brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hester practices at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating allergies and allergic reactions, as well as addressing hearing loss concerns. He performs allergen immunotherapy to help patients manage their allergic conditions and conducts comprehensive hearing tests and audiograms to evaluate auditory function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Oma Hester has 3 locations

Ent And Allergy Partners

2295 Henry Tecklenburg DrCharleston, SC 29414
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 - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Charleston Ent And Allergy

1849 Savage RdCharleston, SC 29407
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital

2095 Henry Tecklenburg DrCharleston, SC 29414

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
35 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Charleston , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SC
Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro (Ufrj) Faculdade De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Oma Hester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Oma Hester has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Oma Hester has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Meniere's Disease
  • Neurology
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Oma Hester holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Hester's NPI number is 1154361624.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Hester's office located?
Dr. Thomas Hester's office is located at 2295 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC, 29414.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Hester speak?
Dr. Thomas Hester speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Thomas Hester accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Thomas Hester accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Hester affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Hester is affiliated with Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital.

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