Dr. Rebecca Wester, MD


Physician
Family Medicine

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University of Nebraska Medical Center
42nd and Emile
Omaha, Nebraska 68198
For an appointment, call (402) 559-4000
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About Dr. Rebecca Wester, MD

Dr. Rebecca Mester, M.D. is a board-certified Omaha Family Physician providing care to patients at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Patient Education Resources

I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
I have high cholesterol. When should I consider starting a statin?
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Your healthcare provider will consider several factors when deciding whether or not to prescribe a statin to lower your cholestero...
My PSA is elevated. What should I do next?
An elevated PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level can be a sign of prostate cancer, but it can also be caused by other conditions such as an enlarged prostate or a urinary tract infection. If your PSA...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What types of pollen trigger allergies?
Pollen is a fine powder that is released by trees, grasses, and weeds during the spring, summer, and fall. When these pollens come into contact with the eyes, nose, and lungs of people who are sensiti...

Education & Training

Medical Degree: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Residency: University of Nebraska Medical School
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School