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Georgina I. Lester, MD

Georgina I. Lester, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Pediatrics

Languages

English

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4 reviews

    • Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Lester always answers my questions and has been caring for my 4 kids for 12 years

    • Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very caring and takes the time to listen to my concerns

    • Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
    • Verified Review

    We love Dr. Lester. She is very caring, compassionate, and responsive. She is knowledgable and has helped us a grandparents with custody manage our granddaughters healthcare needs.

    • Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
    • Verified Review

    Amazing Dr. shows care and compassion. I love that she follows up later in the evening after the visit when your child is quite sick. Always takes great care of my children.

  • About Georgina I. Lester, MD

    Georgina I. Lester, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara and completed residency training at NYC Health and Hospitals Metropolitan.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Lester provides welcoming, preventive-focused care to help children thrive.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Pediatrics

    Licenses

    NY, 136243

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1548339351

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Education

    Medical School

    • Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine

    Residency

    • Metropolitan Hospital Center