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As an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, I want to keep people healthy and participating in the activities they love. These activities are essential to our physical and emotional well-being and so I will work with patients of all ages to live their best lives.
Biking, running, traveling, hiking, and cooking - always with my wife and children whenever possible.
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Alpha Omega Alpha
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine including knee and shoulder arthroscopy, knee ligament reconstruction including ACL, PCL, MCL and posterolateral corner, knee cartilage repair and restoration, meniscus repair and transplant, patellofemoral disorders, rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization, anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacement
Castle Connolly 2025 Top Doctor
2025
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Kind and caring treatment
Good experience, short concise and to the point.
Dr. Kester was very thorough, listened to my concerns, and helped with my continued care.
Dr Kester really listens and did a thorough exam. I felt confident that my questions were answered.
Dr. Kester was amazing and helped ease concerns and worry. We always come back to him for all three of our children!
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Patients Seen: Ages 1+
Practices In: Lombard, Westmont
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