- Dr. Darrell E Hester, MD
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Dr. Darrell E Hester, MD
Ophthalmology
- North Carolina, Wilmington
Overview
Dr. Darrell E Hester, MD works in Wilmington, North Carolina is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated North Carolina Memorial Hospital in 1991. Dr. Hester is affiliated with Cape Fear Hospital, New Hanover Regional Medical Center and practicing for 36 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Colpopexy
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
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• Diverticulitis
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Sandplay Therapy
• Thinning of Skin
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anisocoria
• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharoplasty
• Blindness
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• Blocked Tear Duct
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Duane Retraction Syndrome
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Trichiasis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 36
State License
- North Carolina
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Year completed: 1991
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Year completed: 1991
Internship Hospital
Roanoke Meml Hospital
Year completed: 1988
Year completed: 1988
Medical School
University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School Of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Graduated: 1987
Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Graduated: 1987
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Office Locations
Primary location
Eye Associates Of Wilmington
1729 New Hanover Medical Parks Drive
North Carolina (NC)
Wilmington
28403
Phone:(910) 763-3601
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Eye Associates Of Wilmington, 1729 New Hanover Medical Parks Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina (NC), 28403
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Options PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Cape Fear Hospital
5301 Wrightsville Avenue
North Carolina NC,
Wilmington,
28403
Cape Fear Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in Wilmington, NC. This hospital reports jointly with New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis ...
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2131 South 17th Street
North Carolina NC,
Wilmington,
28401
New Hanover Regional Medical Center is a Local Government owned hospital located in Wilmington, NC. This hospital reports jointly with Cape Fear Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis ...
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