Karla Lester, MD

Pediatrician

Telehealth Only
Lincoln, NE 68510

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About Karla Lester, MD

Karla Lester, M.D. is a pediatrician, board certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine, and professionally certified life and weight coach, who specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents struggling with their weight, metabolic health, and body image. Dr. Lester has been an expert advocate for decades working to address the epidemic of child and adolescent obesity on local, state and national levels. Dr. Lester works with both the parent and the teen and uses tele-health and the latest research and best practices in her treatment plans to improve weight status and reduce diseases like type 2 diabetes and PCOS. She prescribes GLP1 medications according to the FDA criteria as determined by the STEP Teens trial.

Services, Conditions and Procedures

Childhood Obesity

Adolescent Obesity

Adolescent Weight

Pediatric and Adolescent Weight Management

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Karla Lester, M.D.

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Telehealth Only
Lincoln, NE, 68510

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Practice

Karla Lester, M.D.

Specialties

Pediatrician

NPI Number

1861479990

Provider's Gender

Female

Background and Education

Years practicing

30 years

Education

University of Kansas, 1991
University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1996
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, 1999

Associations

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Obesity Medicine Association

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