Physician
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Peter W. Hester, MD
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Peter Hester works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. University of Kentucky College of Medicine is ranked 63/72 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 1 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Peter W. Hester, MD is also a published doctor. He has 5 paper published. The most recent paper is: Errors in visual estimation of flexion contractures during total knee arthroplasty. He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Errors in visual estimation of flexion contractures during total Knee arthroplasty.
- Regarding "Diagnostic accuracy of five orthopedic clinical tests for diagnosis of superior labrum Anterior posterior (SLAP) lesions".
- Complications of hand and wrist surgery in the athlete.
- Effect of screw length on bioabsorbable interference screw fixation in a tibial bone tunnel.
Schools
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
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Doctors Specialties
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1053344523 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HESTER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | PETER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 405043756 | |
| NPPES Provider State | KY | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 265.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 64.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 24.15 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1053344523 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HESTER |
| First Name Of The Provider | PETER |
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