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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Foster, Retina Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. William Foster, MD, PHD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Foster graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Foster is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (215) 707-3185.
Where did Dr. Foster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Foster board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Foster, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Foster treat as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, conditions treated by a Dr. William Foster may include:
Please contact Dr. Foster's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Foster perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Foster may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Foster's office.
Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Foster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-3185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Foster in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Foster's office located?
Dr. William Foster's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-3185
What is Dr. Foster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356390462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foster
What is Dr. William Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Retina Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Foster to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Foster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is William Foster accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. William Foster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Foster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (215) 707-3185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Foster?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (215) 707-3185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Foster have?
Dr. William Foster is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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