Dr. Gary Lee Hester MD
Surgeon
2115 Cloyd Blvd Suite 8 Florence AL, 35630Rating
4/5
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Dr. Gary Hester is a general surgeon practicing in Florence, AL. Dr. Hester specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hester provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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