Darrell E Hester MD
Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Refractive Surgery
Physician
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1915 S 17th StSte 101Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone+1 910-251-8200
Fax+1 910-251-8204
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Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
- Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsIsolated ocular cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent patient.Darrell E Hester, Jan A. Kylstra, David E. Eifrig
Ophthalmic Surgery. 1992-02-01 - 6 citationsRPE dysplasia with retinal duplication in a mutant mouse strain.Cynthia S. Cook, W.M. Generoso, Darrell E Hester, Robert L. Peiffer
Experimental Eye Research. 1991-04-01
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- Fellow
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