Dr. Benjamin Kester
Overview
As an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, I want to keep people healthy and participating in the activities they love. These activities are essential to our physical and emotional well-being and so I will work with patients of all ages to live their best lives.
Dr. Kester is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement.
I am a hand and upper extremity surgeon that believes in creating a tailored treatment plan for each individual. I believe in the importance of educating and informing each patient about their condition, non-operative and operative options. I look forward to working as a team to help my patients get back to their lives with less pain and better function. Dr. Twu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trapeziectomy.
American Hip Institute, LLC
Benjamin Domb is an Orthopedics provider in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Domb is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Collins Pope Syndrome, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Kester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kester by calling their office at 630-790-1872. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Benjamin Kester a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin Kester is classified as an Advanced expert for Hip Replacement, 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. Benjamin Kester specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin Kester is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Knee Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Kester has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin Kester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kester accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin Kester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-790-1872 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Hip ReplacementDr. Kester isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Kester isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- ArthritisDr. Kester isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Kester isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Kester isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- FasciotomyDr. Kester isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Kester isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.