Laura M. Kester MD
Adolescent Medicine
Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health, UC Davis Health
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2516 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-5387
Fax+1 916-456-2236
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Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 2010 - 2013
UMass Chan - BaystateResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2011 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Weight-loss medications: promoting health and not harm.Lauren B Hartman, Abigail A Donaldson, Laura M K Prakash, Maya M Kumar
The Lancet. Child & Adolescent Health. 2025-04-01 - 33 citationsThe effects of a brief educational intervention on human papillomavirus knowledge and intention to initiate HPV vaccination in 18–26 year old young adultsLaura M. Kester, Rivienne Shedd-Steele, Crystal A. Dotson-Roberts, Jennifer S. Smith, Gregory D. Zimet
Gynecologic Oncology. 2014-03-01 - 22 citationsAssociation of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection With Redetection of Human Papillomavirus After Apparent ClearanceMarcia L. Shew, Aaron Ermel, Bree Weaver, Yan Tong, Wanzhu Tu
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2013-11-01
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