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Dr. Linda Lester, MD

Dr. Linda Lester, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Linda Lester, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Portland, OR and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lester has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Thyroid Disorders. She graduated from University of Washington in 1988. She is affiliated with medical facilities OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus and Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 3 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland, OR 97239
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lester is affiliated with OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus Portland, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lester specializes in the area of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Lester's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lester

3.0

2 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Ruth, Thomas Ramirez – Mar 07, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 08, 2022
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About Me

biography

Dr. Linda Lester, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Portland, OR and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lester has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Thyroid Disorders. She graduated from...read more
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Washington

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Locations

Practice

OHSU Hospital3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland, OR 97239
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OHSU Diagnostic Imaging Clinic Marquam Hill (Physicians Pavilion)3270 SW Pavilion Loop Portland, OR 97239
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
    Portland, OR 97239
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center

    3600 NW Samaritan Dr
    Corvallis, OR 97330
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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