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

Could gluten be triggering my asthma?
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
How can I reduce my blood pressure without taking medication?
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
What are some forms of contraception if I don't want to take birth control pills?
There are several forms of contraception available for individuals who do not want to take birth control pills. Some of the most popular options include:Intrauterine device (IUD): An IUD is a small, T...
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...
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