


Dr. Darrell Hester, MD
Dr. Darrell Hester, MD is an ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Novant Health Pender Medical Center and Columbus Regional Healthcare System. He is accepting new patients.
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1604 Physicians Dr Ste 103 Wilmington, NC 28401Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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1 Star | 35% | 35% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Hester to family and friends is 2.95 out of 5
About Me
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Darrell E. Hester, MD is an expert ophthalmic surgeon who combines over 30 years' experience in a broad range of eye surgeries with current leading technologies and advanced techniques. As a trusted ophthalmologist in Wilmington for more than 23...read moreOphthalmology
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North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1991University Of North Carolina Hospitals
Residency Hospital, 1991Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1988University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Undergraduate School, 1982
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- Mon: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
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- Mon: 7:45am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 7:45am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 7:45am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 7:45am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 7:45am - 12:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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