Dr. Benjamin C Hester MD
Pediatrician
115 W Grand Ave Rainbow City AL, 35906Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Benjamin Hester is a pediatrician practicing in Rainbow City, AL. Dr. Hester is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hester diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Hester can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1996
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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