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Summary
Dr. Kenneth Foster is a surgeon specializing in general surgery with 36 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center, building a foundation for his extensive surgical career. Dr. Foster is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Foster practices at multiple locations throughout Madison, Wisconsin, with affiliations at UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital, SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital Madison, University of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, American Family Children's Hospital, and UW Health East Madison Hospital. He focuses on hernia repair, including treatment of ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, which often result in smaller incisions and faster recovery times for patients.
Dr. Foster practices at multiple locations throughout Madison, Wisconsin, with affiliations at UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital, SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital Madison, University of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, American Family Children's Hospital, and UW Health East Madison Hospital. He focuses on hernia repair, including treatment of ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, which often result in smaller incisions and faster recovery times for patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kenneth James Foster has 5 locationsUw Health 1 South Park Medical Center
1 S Park StMadison, WI 53715 Tel: (608) 287-2000
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Uw Health General Surgery Clinic
1 S Park St Fl 4Madison, WI 53715 Tel: (608) 287-2100
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital
600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792 Tel: (608) 263-6400
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| Surgery | Family Medicine | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 36 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Madison , WI | Madison , WI | Rochester , MN | Madison , WI |
| Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: Queens Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth James Foster
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kenneth James Foster has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kenneth James Foster has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Kenneth James Foster holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1639284789.
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- What languages does Dr. Kenneth Foster speak?
- Dr. Kenneth Foster speaks English and Spanish.
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