Summary

Dr. John Foster treats pneumonia, respiratory failure, and obesity and overweight, and performs infusion clinic procedures in his internal medicine practice. He has practiced internal medicine for 31 years and is affiliated with Presbyterian Rust Medical Center. Dr. Foster earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. He sees patients in Taos, New Mexico; Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Dallas, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Foster 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Derek Foster has 3 locations

Holy Cross Hospital

1397 Weimer RdTaos, NM 87571

Lovelace Medical Center

601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NeAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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Dr. John Derek Foster, MDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. Erin C Doherty, MDMarcia Lynn Beatty
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Spanish
Taos , NMMesquite , TXTaos , NMTaos , NM
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Derek Foster

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Global Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Derek Foster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Derek Foster has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. John Derek Foster holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1619912862.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Foster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Foster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Foster's office located?
Dr. John Foster's office is located at 1397 Weimer Rd, Taos, NM, 87571.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Foster affiliated with?
Dr. John Foster is affiliated with Presbyterian Rust Medical Center.
Does Dr. John Foster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Foster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. John Foster accepting new patients?
Dr. John Foster has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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