Summary

Dr. Michael Foster is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices interventional cardiology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Grady Memorial Hospital. With 46 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. Foster brings extensive expertise to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Foster is affiliated with MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Columbia and West Columbia. He focuses on treating conditions like high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and conducting blood tests for diagnosis. Patients rate Dr. Foster 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Grady Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Cameron Foster has 9 locations

Musc Health Heart And Vascular Laurel Street Medical Pavilion

2001 Laurel StColumbia, SC 29204
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

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

2435 Forest DrColumbia, SC 29204
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Providence Cardiology

2001 Laurel St # 120Columbia, SC 29204

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast

120 Gateway Corporate BlvdColumbia, SC 29203

Lexington Medical Center Main Campus

2720 Sunset BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29169

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Prisma Health Heart Hospital

6 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Prisma Health Baptist Hospital

Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220

Musc Health Heart And Vascular

506 North StBamberg, SC 29003
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 - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Cameron Foster, MDMary Frances SnipesDr. Robert Laing Bartlett, MDElizabeth Marie Wainscott
Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerEmergency MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
46 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Columbia , SCWest Columbia , SCLexington , SCWEST COLUMBIA , SC
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Cameron Foster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Cameron Foster has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Cameron Foster has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Cameron Foster holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1986 and Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1780625269.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Foster's office located?
Dr. Michael Foster's office is located at 2001 Laurel St, Columbia, SC, 29204.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Foster affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Foster is affiliated with Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Foster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael 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. Michael Foster speak?
Dr. Michael Foster speaks English.
Does Dr. Michael Foster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Foster accepts on their Vitals profile.

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