Overview
Native Houstonian Dr. Ashley Hester earned her undergraduate degree in biomedical science at Texas A&M University and her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She completed her residency at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Dr. Hester, who has been in practice since 2013, is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and certified in robotic surgery for minimally invasive surgical procedures. She treats women at all stages of life, from adolescence through menopause. She also speaks conversational Spanish. A focus on all aspects of a patient’s experience drives her toward excellence in providing health care. Her practice philosophy centers on recommendations grounded in evidence-based practice, compassionate care that respects the individual and offering appropriate treatment options. Patients appreciate how she takes her time without rushing through appointments, offers in-depth explanations, answers their questions and follows up after consultations. Away from her practice, Dr. Hester enjoys spending time with her husband, her chocolate Labrador, and her family and friends, as well as traveling, cooking and reading.
Dr. Hester is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Premature Infant, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hester is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ashley E. Hester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ashley E. Hester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ashley E. Hester by calling their office at 713-935-9791. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ashley E. Hester a top-rated expert for Amenorrhea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ashley E. Hester is classified as an Advanced expert for Amenorrhea, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ashley E. Hester specialize in?
While Dr. Ashley E. Hester is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Amenorrhea, Intestinal Leiomyoma, and Premature Infant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Ashley E. Hester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ashley E. Hester has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amenorrhea. You can view a list of Dr. Ashley E. Hester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ashley E. Hester accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashley E. Hester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-935-9791 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AmenorrheaDr. Hester isAdvanced. Learn about Amenorrhea.
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- AngiomyomaDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Bartholin Cyst or AbscessDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.
- Carney ComplexDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- Human Papillomavirus InfectionDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Human Papillomavirus Infection.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Intrauterine Device InsertionDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Intrauterine Device Insertion.
- Neonatal Ovarian CystDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.
- Ovarian CystsDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cysts.
- Placenta PreviaDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Placenta Previa.
- Premature InfantDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Solitary Fibrous TumorDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Solitary Fibrous Tumor.
- Uterine FibroidsDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Uterine Fibroids.
- Vaginal CystsDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Cysts.
- Vaginal DrynessDr. Hester isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Dryness.