Zachary W Hester

Pioneering innovative approaches to emergency medical care, Dr. Zachary W. Hester serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Jacksonville. With a robust background in emergency medicine, Dr. Hester is dedicated to advancing the field through his commitment to clinical excellence, education, and research. Dr. Hester completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, from 2016 to 2019. His residency provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and challenges faced in emergency medical settings, equipping him with the skills necessary to deliver high-quality patient care. Before embarking on his residency, Dr. Hester earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. His medical education laid a strong foundation for his career, fostering a deep understanding of medical sciences and patient-centered care. Board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Hester is recognized for his expertise and dedication to the field. His certification underscores his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice and staying abreast of the latest advancements in emergency medicine. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Hester is actively involved in the education of medical students and residents, sharing his knowledge and passion for emergency medicine with the next generation of healthcare professionals. His role as an educator is complemented by his involvement in research, where he seeks to contribute to the development of innovative solutions and improvements in emergency medical care. Dr. Hester's dedication to his field is evident in his ongoing efforts to enhance patient outcomes and improve the quality of emergency medical services. His work continues to impact the lives of patients and the medical community, reflecting his unwavering commitment to excellence in emergency medicine.