52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foster, Plastic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Craig Foster, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Foster completed his residency at University of Minnesota. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Medical Society of the State of New York Lipoplasty Society, New York County Medical Society, New York Regional Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Foster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (212) 744-5746.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Foster?
Dr. Craig Foster, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Foster empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Breast, Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Nose, Head & Neck Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, Revision Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Foster is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Foster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Minnesota | University of Minnesota | New York University Hospital
Medical School: Gustavus Adolphus College
Is Dr. Foster board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Craig Foster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Foster typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Foster may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Foster's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Foster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 744-5746 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Foster in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allwell
Bright Health
Cigna
Devoted Health
Humana
Providence Medicare Advantage Plans
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Where is Dr. Foster's office located?
Dr. Craig Foster's Primary Practice
850 Park Ave Apt 1A
New York, NY 10075
(212) 744-5746
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 18 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
98% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Craig Foster an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Foster has been rated and reviewed by 18 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Foster, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Professional Member
American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
Professional Member
American College of Surgeons
Professional Member
American Academy of Otolaryngology
Professional Member
Medical Society of the State of New York Lipoplasty Society
Professional Member
New York County Medical Society
Professional Member
New York Regional Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Professional Member
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Professional Member
Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons
Professional Member
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 1124179866.
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. Craig Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Plastic Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Craig Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foster is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Craig Foster accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Craig Foster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Foster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (212) 744-5746 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Foster?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (212) 744-5746 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Foster have?
Dr. Craig Foster is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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