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Dr. Michael Foster, MD

Pediatrics
4.3 (17)
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48 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Michael Foster, MD

Dr. Michael Foster, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Louisville, KY. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Foster an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Foster works at Norton Children's Louisville in Louisville, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypopituitarism and Short Stature along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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
    University of Louisville Physicians/ Wendy Novak Diabetes Center
    411 E Chestnut St Fl 7, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 588-3400
  2. 2
    Cleanslate Centers
    210 E Gray St Ste 803, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 629-8821
  3. 3
    Children's Hospital Foundation
    601 S Floyd St Ste 403, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 588-3400

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    About Dr. Michael Foster, MD

    Specialties
    • Pediatrics
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    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1447234349
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of North Carolina Hospitals
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    Internship
    • U Minn Hosps
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    Medical Education
    • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology
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    Dr. Foster has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Foster works at Norton Children's Louisville in Louisville, KY. View the full address on Dr. Foster’s profile.

    Dr. Foster has seen patients for Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypopituitarism and Short Stature, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Foster on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Foster. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Foster.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Foster, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Foster appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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