Dr. Christopher A. Foster, MD | Dallas, TX | Internist

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Dr. Christopher Foster has practiced internal medicine for 36 years and is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He sees patients for chronic kidney disease stage 5, Alzheimer's disease, and hypertension, and performs physical therapy and scintimammography.

He completed his residency at Baylor Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Foster speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Foster 4.94 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

4.9

32 Ratings
36 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
Baylor Medical Center
9 written reviews
1 specialty
11 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Foster's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

32 Ratings with 9 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 7 Minutes

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My husband and I have been patients of Dr. Foster almost from the beginning of his practice. We have the upmost respect and trust for him. He has seen us through cancer, heart disease and many other things. The best.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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September 27th, 2019

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Very knowledgeable, thorough and kind! I never leave with questions unanswered or the feeling I didn’t get the best medical advice. Dr. Christopher Foster is indeed one the best doctors in the business!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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October 15th, 2017

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Dr Christopher Foster is one of the best doctors at Baylor on Gaston Ave, he is courteous, kind and truly cares about you as his client on a professional and personal level he is easy to talk to and truly listens to you concerns and gives his expert advice, I have been a patient of his for about 20 years and it has been a great experience.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 25th, 2016

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Doctor Foster and his staff are very friendly and caring to each patient.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 2nd, 2015

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I have used the services of Dr. Christopher Foster for about 15 years. Dr. Foster had been recommended by a friends. Dr. Foster has treated me for a variety of medical problems primarily related to aging. I've had a perfect experience with him and his staff. He runs a busy office but it is very efficient. I've never had to wait an unreasonable length of time. His office is pleasant but not indicating that he wastes a lot of money on stylish decorating. Dr. Foster is a sincere professional who is dedicated to his patients and his work

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

March 13th, 2014

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I love the fact that Dr. Foster does not rush you and he answers every question. I come prepared with a list of questions about my diagnosis and progress and Dr. Foster takes his time to answer and makes sure I understand. Now to do my part. I would highly recommend. His assistant is very professional and courteous Now the front desk is another story. Somewhat polite.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 27th, 2013

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Unhurried, caring and very knowledgable. One of the best Internal Medicine doctors I have had contact with.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 13th, 2013

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Excellent doctor, but front office staff of the practice leaves much to be desired.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

March 7th, 2012

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Excellent, thorough care. Spends sufficient time with me--I don't feel rushed. Medical assistant very competent--puts you at ease.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 14th, 2011

Baylor University Medical Center

3500 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246

Tel: (214) 820-0111


Dr. Christopher Alton Foster, MD	Dr. Farhan Abdullah, DO	Dr. Arinola Odumusi, MD	Dr. Claudia Makhoul, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (32 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.1 (18 Ratings)
36 Years of Experience	12 Years of Experience	21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Arabic, English, French
Dallas , TX	Southlake , TX	Prosper , TX	Houston , TX
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine	Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl	Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Internal Medicine

Asthma
Check-up
Diabetes
Heartburn
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Immunization
Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
Physical
Thyroid Diseases
Vaccination
Weight Loss

Dr. Christopher Alton Foster holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1285771410.

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Anesthesiology
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Nurse Practitioner
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Radiation Oncology
3 Years Exp | Dallas, TX
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Nephrology
18 Years Exp | Frisco, TX
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Diagnostic Radiology
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Nurse Practitioner
| Carrollton, TX
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Nurse Practitioner
| Dallas, TX
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Where is Dr. Christopher Foster's office located?: Dr. Christopher Foster's office is located at 3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX, 75246.
Is Dr. Christopher Foster accepting new patients?: Dr. Christopher Foster has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Foster speak?: Dr. Christopher Foster speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Christopher Foster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Christopher Foster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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