Overview
Dr. Gregory Foster earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. He then completed his Family Medicine residency at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown in Columbus, GA. Dr. Foster completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine and Adult Development at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY. He has over 25 years of experience in family medicine and treats a wide array of patients-- from pediatrics to geriatrics.
Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1800 10th Avenue, Columbus, GA 31901
MedCare Family Practice
Andrew Mecca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mecca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mecca is currently accepting new patients.
Careconnect Health Inc
Timothy Longaker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Georgia. Dr. Longaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Viral Pharyngitis, Cellulitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Longaker is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Urgent Care
Kandra Watson, M.D., is board certified in family medicine and practicing urgent care. She has called Columbus home since 2010. She previously practiced medicine at Martin Army Community Hospital on Fort Benning and at My Care Urgent Care in South Columbus. Dr. Watson completed her residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 2001. She earned her medical doctorate at Medical University of South Carolina in 1997. She received her B.S. in Biology from Paine College in Augusta in 1993.Dr. Watson is married and has three children. Her hobbies include gardening and spending time with her family. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial HypertensionDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic PainDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- CirrhosisDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Acute CystitisDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.