Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville
653 W 8th St # 2, 
Jacksonville, FL 

Overview

Timothy Hester is a General Surgeon in Jacksonville, Florida. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lipedema, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Shands Jacksonville

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville
653 W 8th St # 2, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Other Locations
Uf Health Surgery-Jtb Kernan
5191 First Coast Tech Pkwy # 2, Jacksonville, FL 32224

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy Hester

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Hester?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Timothy Hester by calling their office at 904-383-1015. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Timothy Hester a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy Hester is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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. Timothy Hester specialize in?

While Dr. Timothy Hester is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Timothy Hester participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Timothy Hester has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Timothy Hester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Timothy Hester accept my insurance?

Dr. Timothy Hester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 904-383-1015 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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