4.6
8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Foster specializes in thoracic surgery and general surgery, bringing nearly three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and has dedicated 29 years to surgical care. Dr. Foster is fluent in both Russian and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Foster practices at Piedmont Macon and sees patients across multiple locations in Macon and Perry, Georgia. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems that affect blood flow. He performs advanced imaging procedures such as PET scans and CT scans to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients rate Dr. Foster 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Foster practices at Piedmont Macon and sees patients across multiple locations in Macon and Perry, Georgia. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems that affect blood flow. He performs advanced imaging procedures such as PET scans and CT scans to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients rate Dr. Foster 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Russian, English
- Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Lemuel Foster has 4 locationsCardiothoracic And Vascular Institute Navicent Health
575 1st StMacon, GA 31201 Tel: (478) 742-7566
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. James Lemuel Foster, MD | Dr. Guivens Joseph | Dr. John Theodore Perry | Dr. Brian Thomas Geary |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 29 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Russian, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Macon , GA | Macon , GA | Marietta , GA | Warner Robins , GA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lemuel Foster
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Lemuel Foster has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Lemuel Foster has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. James Lemuel Foster holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1235172230.
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