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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Foster, Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. James Foster, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Foster graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, General Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Foster is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (704) 323-2000.
Where did Dr. Foster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, General Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery | Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Foster typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Foster may include:
Please contact Dr. Foster's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Foster typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Foster may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
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?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Foster's office located?
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 1386626315.
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. James Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Charlotte, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. James 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
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Is James Foster accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Foster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Foster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (704) 323-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Foster?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (704) 323-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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