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 long COVID. Should I be concerned about getting another COVID vaccine?
Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to the persistence of symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, and muscle pain, among others, afte...
What are new ways to monitor my glucose levels with diabetes?
There are several new ways to monitor glucose levels for people with diabetes, including:Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) - These devices measure glucose levels in the interstitial fluid (the fluid b...
What is the best non-prescription treatments for head lice?
Over-the-counter (OTC) treatments for head lice include shampoos and lotions that contain medications such as pyrethrins or permethrin. These medications work by paralyzing the lice and killing them.S...
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...
Why are so many children taking ADHD medications?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...

Education & Training

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