- Dr. Don K Lester, MD
-119.772308
36.8242226
Dr. Don K Lester, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- California, Fresno
Overview
Dr. Don K Lester, MD works in Fresno, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Penn States Milton S Hershey Medical Center in 1984. Dr. Lester is affiliated with Community Health Center - Cedar, Community Regional Medical Center and practicing for 44 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
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• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Dental Cleaning
• Dermatitis Due to Drugs
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Entropion
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Miscarriages
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Primary Dystonias
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Adhesive Capsulitis• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Arthritis
• Ataxia
• Back Pain
• Bunion
• Bursitis
• Carpal Tunnel Release
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• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chondromalacia of the Patella (Runner's Knee)
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Clavicle Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• De Quervain's Disease
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dupuytren's Contracture
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Femur Fracture
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot Fracture
• Fracture
• Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
• Gait Abnormality
• Ganglion Cyst
• Gout
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Diseases
• Hip Injury
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Sprain
• Hip Surgery
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Pain
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Knee Sprain
• Knee Surgery
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pelvic Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Chondromalacia
• Trigger Finger
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 44
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Penn States Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA, USA
Year completed: 1984
Hershey, PA, USA
Year completed: 1984
Undergraduate School
University Of California At San Diego
Graduated: 1973
Graduated: 1973
Medical School
University Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine
Irvine, CA, United States
Graduated: 1979
Irvine, CA, United States
Graduated: 1979
Internship Hospital
Usc University Hospital
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Year completed: 1980
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Year completed: 1980
Awards
1 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2 American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
3 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
4 Assistant Clinical Professor
5 California Medical Association
6 Chief of Surgery
7 Chief, Total Joint Replacement
8 Dr. Lester was featured on The Learning Channel
9 National Board of Medical Examiners
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Office Locations
Primary location
Dr. D. Kevin Lester, M.D., Inc.
6085 North 1st Street
California (CA)
Fresno
93710
Phone:(559) 431-2332
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Dr. D. Kevin Lester, M.D., Inc., 6085 North 1st Street, Fresno, California (CA), 93710
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Benesys
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Humana
- Individual and Family PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- Pathway X Guided Access HMO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Community Health Center - Cedar
445 South Cedar Avenue
California CA,
Fresno,
93702
Community Health Center - Cedar is a Local Government owned hospital located in Fresno, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Community Regional Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Dia...
Community Regional Medical Center
2823 Fresno Street
California CA,
Fresno,
93721
(559) 459-6000
Community Regional Medical Center is truly a regional academic medical center with the only burn and Level I Trauma center between Los Angeles and Sacramento, a 56,000-square-foot emergency department that's the largest in the state, leading edge technology and UCSF Fresno Medical school faculty and...
(559) 459-6000
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