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Dr. John Foster, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 43
Dr. John Foster, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. John Foster, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Ellenton, FL.
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Dr. John Foster, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 43
Ellenton, FL
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Foster, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Ellenton, FL.

About

Dr. John Foster, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Ellenton, FL and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at Wake Forest University.They currently practice at The Eye Associates and are affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital. Dr. Foster has experience treating conditions like Cataract and Senile Cataracts among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Foster is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract Removal Surgery
Cataract
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cataract
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Corneal Ulcer
Keratitis
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Bone Cancer
Brain Disorders
Breast Lump
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Dystrophy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
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Esotropia
Exotropia
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Eyelid Spasm
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Pinguecula
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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Ulcer
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Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Clear Lens Extraction
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Corneal Tattooing
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Surgery
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Eye Laceration

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 The Eye Associates - Ellenton
    7915 US Highway 301 N Ste 101, Ellenton, FL 34222
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    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 The Eye Associates - East Bradenton
    6807 State Road 70 E, Bradenton, FL 34203
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May 06, 2019
Office staff as well as Dr. Foster were extremely courteous and helpful. Office and waiting areas were very clean and comfortable. High recommend.
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
General Surgery
Cornea & External Diseases
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Emory University
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wake Forest University
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Eye Consultants of Atlanta
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Foster frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract and Senile Cataracts. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Foster, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Foster, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Blake Hospital

    2020 59th St W, Bradenton, FL