Katherine M. Kester
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Katherine M. Kester

Sports Medicine | Family Medicine
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
1110 Raintree Cir, Ste 100, 
Allen, TX 
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Expertise in
5
conditions
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
1110 Raintree Cir, Ste 100, 
Allen, TX 
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Overview

Dr. Katherine Kester is a board-certified family physician fellowship-trained in primary care sports medicine. Her areas of special interest and focus include comprehensive concussion care, nonsurgical treatment of osteoarthritis, and acute muscular injuries. As a primary care sports medicine physician, Dr. Katherine Kester believes that better health leads to better performance — in sports and in life. She currently serves on the medical staff for FC Dallas and Collin College, as well as several local high schools. She has previously provided medical coverage for the CONCACAF Gold Cup and She Believes Cups, other international soccer matches, and multiple NCAA Championship events (FCS Football, Basketball, and Gymnastics). She has previously served on the medical staffs for TCU, FWISD, Arlington ISD, National Collegiate Wrestling Championships, and Golden Gloves Boxing. Dr. Kester is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Texas Medical Association, and the Texas Academy of Family Physicians.

Dr. Kester is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Concussion, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis.

Graduate Institution
Texas A&M University College Of Medicine (2014)
Residency
John Peter Smith Hospital Tarrant County Hospital District Program (2017)
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in TX
Fellowships
John Peter Smith Hospital Sports Medicine Program (2018)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Allen
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Cambia Health Solutions
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Cigna
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Community Health Choice
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Cook Children's Health Plan
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Wellcare
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Locations

Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
1110 Raintree Cir, Ste 100, Allen, TX 75013
Call: 214-383-9356
Other Locations
Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
3080 Sam Rayburn Hwy, Melissa, TX 75454
Call: 214-383-9356
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