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Dr. Gregory Foster, MD

Family Medicine* Age 66
Dr. Gregory Foster, MD
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Dr. Gregory Foster, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA.
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Dr. Gregory Foster, MD

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

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gregory Foster, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA.

About

Dr. Gregory Foster, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA and has 38 years experience. They graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Piedmont Family Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Foster is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Constipation
Joint Pain
Immunization Administration
Constipation
Joint Pain
Immunization Administration
Constipation
Joint Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Dehydration
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Foot Infection
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergies
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Aspergillosis
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
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Bronchitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Depressive Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
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Down Syndrome
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Dyslipidemia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Fibromyalgia
Folliculitis
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
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Geriatric Diseases
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hypogonadism
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Hypothyroidism
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Iodine Deficiency
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lactose Intolerance
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menopause
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Yeast Infections
Blood Allergy Testing
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Drug Allergy Testing
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
McMurray's Test
Memory Evaluation
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pelvic Exams
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Skin Screenings
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Tuberculosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Well Baby Care
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
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  • Blue Choice HMO
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  • Coventry Health Care of Georgia HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1800 10th Ave Ste A, Columbus, GA 31901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 571-1120
  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
Specialties*
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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
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • The Medical Center, Inc.
    1987
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine|Mt Sinai School of Medicine
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gregory Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Gregory Foster, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gregory Foster, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA

  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

    710 Center St, Columbus, GA

  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

    100 Frist Ct, Columbus, GA

  • Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

    1266 Highway 515 S, Jasper, GA