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Dr. Temitope Foster, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Temitope Foster, MD
4.6 (51 Ratings)

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Dr. Temitope Foster, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Decatur, GA.
Dr. Temitope Foster, MD
4.6 (51 Ratings)
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Dr. Temitope Foster, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Decatur, GA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Temitope Foster, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Decatur, GA.

About

Dr. Temitope Foster, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Decatur, GA and has 22 years experience. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2002 and completed a residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital.They currently practice at Dekalb Gastroenterology Associates - Decatur and are affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital. Dr. Foster has experience treating conditions like Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 51 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Foster also speaks Yoruba. Dr. Foster is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Constipation
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Bravo pH Testing
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Pathway Enhanced (Small Grp)-GA
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Dekalb Gastroenterology Associates - Decatur
    2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 506, Decatur, GA 30033
    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
  2. 2 Dekalb Gastroenterology Associates - Hillandale
    5900 Hillandale Dr Ste 335, Lithonia, GA 30058

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Foster
4.6
Based on 51 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Feb 24, 2023
My consultation with doctor Foster prior to the procedure was simple and easy. She answered all of my questions and made me feel at ease about with it being my first time. On procedure day her entire team was flawless. Renee, Jessica, Estella, Earl, and Latisha were all outstanding in their separate roles but cohesively made my experience seamless. I appreciated their professionalism, knowledge, kindness, and performance. I highly recommend Dr. Foster and crew. I hope to see them again in ten.
N. Tate — Feb 24, 2023
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Care Philosophy
  • The physician patient relationship I believe is a collaboration, I provide the medical knowledge and information while you bring the experience and expertise of knowing your own body.  We work together towards a common goal.  I recognize that being entrusted with the care of a person is a privilege, one that I take very seriously. I will always treat my patients with dignity, compassion and respect. 

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Biography
  • Dr. Temitope Foster, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Decatur, GA and has over 21 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2002. She specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Languages Spoken
Yoruba
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • The Mount Sinai Hospital
    2005
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Temitope Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Temitope Foster, MD is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Temitope Foster, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory Decatur Hospital

    2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA

  • Emory Hillandale Hospital

    2801 Dekalb Medical Pkwy, Lithonia, GA