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Summary
Dr. James Foster is an orthopedic surgeon with 14 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and has built his expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and muscle problems. Dr. Foster provides care in both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.
Dr. Foster practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Rochester General Hospital, Newark Wayne Community Hospital, and Unity Hospital at Rochester Regional Health in Rochester. His approach to orthopedic care includes treating high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies that can affect surgical outcomes. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and strength after orthopedic procedures.
Dr. Foster practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Rochester General Hospital, Newark Wayne Community Hospital, and Unity Hospital at Rochester Regional Health in Rochester. His approach to orthopedic care includes treating high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies that can affect surgical outcomes. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and strength after orthopedic procedures.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 16 areas of expertise
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Norman Foster has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Norman Foster, MD | Dr. Ashlee Paige Macdonald, MD | Dr. Noah Michael Joseph | Dr. Urvi J Patel |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 14 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Rochester , NY | Rochester , NY | Rochester , NY | Rochester , NY |
| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: Albany Medical College | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Norman Foster
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Norman Foster has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Norman Foster has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. James Norman Foster holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1679832174.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Foster's office located?
- Dr. James Foster's office is located at 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY, 14621.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Foster affiliated with?
- Dr. James Foster is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Marshall Medical Center South, Newark Wayne Community Hospital, Unity Hospital At Rochester Regional Health, MARTIN ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, and Saint Marys Campus.
- Does Dr. James Foster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Foster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. James Foster speak?
- Dr. James Foster speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. James Foster accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Foster accepts on their Vitals profile.
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