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Dr. Martha P Hester MD

Family Practitioner

5900 Garners Ferry Rd Columbia SC, 29209

About

Dr. Martha Hester is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Hester specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hester possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1994

University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Anxiety
  • Menopause
  • High Cholesterol
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Insomnia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Martha P Hester MD's Practice location

Practice At 5900 Garners Ferry Rd

5900 Garners Ferry Rd -
Columbia, SC 29209
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New patients: 803-695-5450
Fax: 803-695-5469

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PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLANDl

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Head northwest on Garners Ferry Road (US 76) 2.0 mi
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