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Dr. Gregory Foster, MD

Family Medicine* Age 66
Dr. Gregory Foster, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Gregory Foster, MD

Family Medicine* Age 66
Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Gregory Foster, MD works in Columbus, GA as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 38 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1986. At present, Dr. Foster has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. They are affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Foster practices at Piedmont Family Practice in Columbus, GA.

Offers Telehealth

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  • Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care of Georgia HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1800 10th Ave Ste A, Columbus, GA 31901
  2. 2 The Medical Centr, Inc.
    1900 10th Ave Ste 100, Columbus, GA 31901

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Mar 08, 2019
Dr. Foster has restored my confidence in local doctors for my elderly mom. We had been searching for a compassionate competent staff and doctor since 2010. Finally, Dr. Foster fit that bill. He very responsive, respectable, and thorough. I'm very happy with his service.
Mary Deering in Phenix City , AL — Mar 08, 2019
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • The Medical Center, Inc.
    1987
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine|Mt Sinai School of Medicine
    1991
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Gregory Foster, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Foster accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Foster's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Foster accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Foster accepts here.

Dr. Foster has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 5 times.

Dr. Foster is board certified in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

Dr. Foster has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 38 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Hospital
  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside
  • Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)