Endocrinology
Linda Lester, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition
Dr. Linda B. Lester is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis and bone metabolism, and lipid disorders at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon. With over 35 years of experience, she treats adult patients with complex endocrine conditions, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases, and menstrual and sexual dysfunctions. She practices at the OHSU Ha
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine (MD, 1988)
- Residency: Providence St. Vincent Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 1991)
- Fellowship: Oregon Health & Science University (Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1995)
Peer Recognition
2021
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- OHSU Hospital
- Oregon Health & Science University Hospital
- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice