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Felicia C. Lester, MD, MPH

Obstetrics and Gynecology • Complex Family Planning
Obstetrics & Gynecology Mount Zion
415-353-3400
Portrait of Felicia C. Lester
Portrait of Felicia C. Lester
ucsf logo

Felicia C. Lester, MD, MPH

Obstetrics and Gynecology • Complex Family Planning
Obstetrics & Gynecology Mount Zion
415-353-3400

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About me

Dr. Felicia Lester is an obstetrician and gynecologist who cares for women with a wide variety of gynecologic conditions. Her expertise includes contraception as well as menopausal concerns, and she performs in-office procedures such as colposcopy.

Lester's interests include global women's health and reproductive health, particularly preventable causes of maternal mortality, such as obstetrical hemorrhage (bleeding). Her studies involve access to reproductive health services and family planning.

After completing a master of public health degree at the University of California, Berkeley, Lester earned her medical degree and completed a residency at UCSF. She completed a Harvard University fellowship in family planning and global women's health at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fellowship

  • Family Planning, Brigham and Womens Hospital GME

Residency

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education

Internship

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education

Degree

  • MD, UCSF School of Medicine

My expertise

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    Average rating

    4.8
    4.8 out of 5 Stars
    95 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 15, 2025

      Dr. Lester and her team always take great care of me!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      October 24, 2025

      Excellent professional intelligent caring: A+

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      October 16, 2025

      Dr Lester was wonderful. I have clinically-related traumatization and was very nervous about this procedure but she and the staff were all great and I felt very well taken care of.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      September 25, 2025

      Dr Lester is the most caring provider and I love her . Lena her MA was amazing too

    • 4.9 out of 5 Stars
      September 7, 2025

      She was great. Warm, knowledgeable, and didn't make me feel rushed.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      June 12, 2025

      Dr. Lester always provides an excellent experience that she listens and she cares and she is extremely intelligent and professional

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