Summary

Dr. Elyse Foster treats congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and aortic valve stenosis, and performs dobutamine stress echocardiogram, Doppler echocardiogram, and transthoracic echocardiogram. She has practiced cardiology for 49 years and is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

She completed her residency at Boston University Medical Center and sees patients in San Francisco, California. Dr. Foster speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Foster 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 36 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UCSF Cardiovascular Care and Prevention Center at Mission Bay

535 Mission Bay Blvd SSan Francisco, CA 94143

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Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Elyse Foster

  • AARP
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PreferredOne
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Elyse Foster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Elyse Foster has the following 36 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiologist
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Coronary Disease
  • Coronary Vessel Anomalies
  • Echocardiography
  • Endocarditis
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Cancer
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Disease (Myocardial Ischemia)
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Hypotension
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Obesity
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Right Ventricular Dysfunction
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Elyse Foster holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Elyse Foster's NPI number is 1760431837.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Elyse Foster affiliated with?
Elyse Foster is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
Where is Elyse Foster's office located?
Elyse Foster's office is located at 535 Mission Bay Blvd S, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Does Elyse Foster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Elyse Foster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Elyse Foster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Elyse Foster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Elyse Foster accepting new patients?
Elyse Foster is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Elyse Foster's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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