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Laeben Lester

Laeben Lester, MD

Anesthesiology

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Laeben Lester

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Dr. Laeben C. Lester is an assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Lester’s clinical expertise is adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology. 

Dr. Lester earned his M.D. at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. He completed an emergency medicine residency at the University of New Mexico Health Science Center and an anesthesiology and critical care medicine residency at Johns Hopkins, where he served as chief resident. He also performed a cardiac anesthesiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins.

Additional Academic Titles

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Locations

  1. The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    • 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287

    Expertise

    Education

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Fellowship, Cardiac Anesthesiology, 2014

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Residency, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 2013

    University of New Mexico Biomedical Research Foundation

    Graduate School, Clinical & Translational Science Certificate, 2009

    University of New Mexico Hospital

    Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2007

    University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

    Medical Education, MD, 2004

    Board Certifications

    Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology

    American Board of Anesthesiology, 2024

    Anesthesiology

    American Board of Anesthesiology, 2014

    Emergency Medicine

    American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2008

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    • Cigna
    • First Health
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    • HealthSmart/Accel
    • Humana
    • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
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    • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
    • Point Comfort Underwriters
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    • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)