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Dr. James Foster, MD

General Surgery
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small Roanoke, VA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. James Foster, MD

Dr. James Foster, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Roanoke, VA. They completed their fellowship with U Tex Hlth Sci Ctr

Dr. Foster works at Carilion Clinic Internal Medicine in Roanoke, VA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Foster's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Carilion Clinic
    3 Riverside Cir, Roanoke, VA 24016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 224-5170
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
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    Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital
    101 Elm Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24013 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 224-5170

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  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

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    About Dr. James Foster, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1477539476
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • U Tex Hlth Sci Ctr
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Keesler AFB Med Ctr
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    Dr. Foster works at Carilion Clinic Internal Medicine in Roanoke, VA. View the full address on Dr. Foster’s profile.

    1 patients have reviewed Dr. Foster. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Foster.

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