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Christopher E. Hester, MD
Mount Nittany Health Provider

Christopher E. Hester, MD

Christopher E. Hester, MD

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About Me

Male

English

Credentials

Credentials

Medical Education
Penn State University College of Medicine - Hershey, PA

Internship/Residency
Hershey Medicine Center - Hershey, PA

Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine

Insurance

Insurance

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Advantra
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
  • AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
  • Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
  • Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
  • Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
  • Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
  • Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
  • Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
  • HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
  • Highmark/PA Blue Shield (accepted system-wide, except by Centre Pathology Associates, the Pathology department provider group as of 1/1/26)
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare/Medicare Railroad
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Preferred Health Services
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
  • United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
  • UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
Reviews

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    February 4, 2026

    Dr. Hester examined and was careful to get information from me to help me get well. I knew he wanted to help me feel better. He was the best dr. I have had all my life.

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    January 25, 2026

    Dr. Hester has always been good to me because he explains things so I understand what's going on and he's the best there is an I would recommend him to anyone

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    January 21, 2026

    Dr. Hester took the time explaining and didn't rush in any of the process.

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    December 20, 2025

    Dr. Hester is an excellent doctor!

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    November 26, 2025

    Dr. Hester is the most caring best doctor. He takes the time to answer questions to make sure everything is being done to help you.

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    November 21, 2025

    Dr. Hester has been my PCP for 30 years! Excellent!

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    November 20, 2025

    Good

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    November 13, 2025

    Dr. Hester had always been caring and concerned. I am really happy he is my PCP.

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    October 30, 2025

    Dr. Hester very good!

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    October 24, 2025

    Dr. Hester is a very caring concerning physician he listens to my concernsissues.

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    September 30, 2025

    Dr. Hester is an excellent physician. He includes his patients in their care and accepts their input. He stays current with medical issues that are relevant, and recommends plans of care that are appropriate. New physicians could do well to learn from him.

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    September 30, 2025

    Dr. Hester is a very thorough and caring physician.

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    September 30, 2025

    Dr. Hester is wonderful. He is always very caring and attentive.

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    September 12, 2025

    There is never any thing negative about dr hester

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    August 4, 2025

    he's so wonderful, he needs a clone.

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    June 27, 2025

    Dr. Hester has been an excellent physician.

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    June 27, 2025

    Dr. Hester was very patient, taking time to discuss my medical issues.

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    June 25, 2025

    Dr. Hester is the best. Thank you

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    May 16, 2025

    Would recommend DR Hester to anyone been seeing him for over 25 years

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    April 30, 2025

    Listened with patience and empathy