Summary

Dr. James Foerster has practiced cardiology, internal medicine, and nuclear medicine for 56 years and is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital. He treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia. Dr. Foerster earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston City Hospital. He sees patients in Sacramento, California.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Boston City Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. James Michael Foerster has 3 locations

Neil Beri Md

4860 Y St Ste 2820Sacramento, CA 95817

Regional Cardiology Associates

3941 J St Ste 260Sacramento, CA 95819

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CardiologyCardiologyCardiologyCardiology
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56 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 37 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
Sacramento , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine Med School: Guys Hospital Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Foerster

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Michael Foerster has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Michael Foerster has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston City Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Foerster's NPI number is 1205908373.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Foerster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Foerster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Foerster's office located?
Dr. James Foerster's office is located at 4860 Y St Ste 2820, Sacramento, CA, 95817.
Does Dr. James Foerster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Foerster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Foerster accepting new patients?
Dr. James Foerster has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Foerster affiliated with?
Dr. James Foerster is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital.

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