Dr. Lester was first trained in Western Medicine as a physician and surgeon at Southeastern Medical Center in Miami, Florida and graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986. His interest was in intensive care, trauma medicine and vascular surgery. After completing his medical degree, he received seven years of postgraduate training in Classical Homeopathic Medicine.

He has been on the faculty of three postgraduate homeopathic schools including his own, the Central Coast Academy of Homeopathic Medicine, which he formed in 2000. MD’s, DO’s and other health professionals attend for advanced homeopathic medical training and to learn Dr. Lester’s specialized methods.