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Office
1700 Pittman Rd
Magnolia, AR 71753Phone+1 870-234-3937Fax+1 870-234-1727
Summary
- Dr. Joe Hester is an ophthalmologist in Magnolia, AR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Magnolia Regional Medical Center and Ouachita County Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in cataract related and is experienced in cataract and anterior segment.
Education & Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1982- Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
AR State Medical License 1978 - 2025
LA State Medical License 1978 - 1985- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Press Mentions
Maad’ookiing Mshkiki — Sharing Medicine: Connecting Indigenous Communities with Culturally Relevant COVID-19 Vaccine InformationFebruary 4th, 2021- Toronto’s Indigenous Population Largely Overlooked in COVID-19 Vaccine Plans, Doctors Who Work with Them SayJanuary 23rd, 2021
- Bringing a COVID-19 Vaccine to Black and Indigenous Communities Distrustful of the Health System Has Unique Challenges. Here Are Some Places to StartDecember 28th, 2020
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- Fellow
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