Summary

Dr. Foster joined Somers Orthopaedic Surgery in 1994, and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is affiliated with Putnam Hospital Center, Northern Westchester Hospital Center and the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York. Dr. Foster presently serves on the faculty at the New York University School of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Foster attended Cornell University and received a BA degree in Biological Sciences. He earned his medical degree in 1988 at Columbia University's College of Physician and Surgeons in New York. He served his residency in orthopaedic surgery at New York University-Hospital for Joint Diseases and went on to complete a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Dr. Foster is a member of numerous medical societies including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Medical Association.

He is the author of Dr. Divot's Guide to Golf Injuries-A Handbook for Golf Injury Prevention and Treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 38 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III has 3 locations

Somers Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group LLC

657 E Main St Ste 3Mount Kisco, NY 10549
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

Somers Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Group PLLC

2 Victory CtNewburgh, NY 12550
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Somers Orthopaedics Surgery & Sports Medicine Group PLLC

664 Stoneleigh Ave Ste 300Carmel, NY 10512
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
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38 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Mount Kisco , NYMiddletown , NJNorwalk , CTGreat Neck , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Chiropractic College, Senaca Falls, NY Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III

  • Accepts Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Foster III's NPI number is 1780616698.

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Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III's office is located at 657 E Main St Ste 3, Mount Kisco, NY, 10549.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III is affiliated with Dobbs Ferry Pavilion.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III speak?
Dr. Lawrence Gilmore Foster III speaks English and Spanish.

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