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Summary
Dr. James Foster is an orthopedic surgeon who brings 14 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Dr. Foster is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Foster practices at multiple locations including Rochester General Hospital, Newark Wayne Community Hospital, and other affiliated medical centers throughout Rochester, New York. He specializes in helping patients manage joint pain, particularly knee and hip discomfort that can limit daily activities. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Foster also incorporates manual therapy techniques to address specific musculoskeletal concerns and improve overall function.
Dr. Foster practices at multiple locations including Rochester General Hospital, Newark Wayne Community Hospital, and other affiliated medical centers throughout Rochester, New York. He specializes in helping patients manage joint pain, particularly knee and hip discomfort that can limit daily activities. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Foster also incorporates manual therapy techniques to address specific musculoskeletal concerns and improve overall function.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- 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. Brian David Giordano, MD | Dr. Emily Elizabeth Carmody, MD | Dr. Gary Bruce Tebor, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| 14 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Russian, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Rochester , NY | Rochester , NY | Rochester , NY | Rochester , NY |
| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo | Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry | Med School: Albany Medical College |
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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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- 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.
- What languages does Dr. James Foster speak?
- Dr. James Foster speaks Spanish and English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Foster?
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