Overview
Dr. Foster, raised in Columbia, SC, is a primary care physician who is board certified in family medicine. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology from the College of Charleston in Charleston, SC. He graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC where he earned his medical degree, master's degree in biomedical science, and trained extensively with the MUSC Family Medicine Residency Program. He has been invited to present research at several conferences and has received several accolades during his medical training, including membership to the Gold Humanism Honor Society and being awarded the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Resident Teacher Award.He brings much experience managing medically complex patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings. He is passionate about preventing and treating many diseases and conditions; but most of all, he is invested in the health and wellness of the people of South Carolina. He has trained alongside some of the most talented physicians at MUSC Health-Charleston and is excited to bring his MUSC Health-Charleston experience to the people of the Midlands area.He is a devoted husband and father and enjoys exercising and spending time with his family.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
738 University Village Drive, Blythewood, SC 29016
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Foster has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dion A. Foster
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dion A. Foster?
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What conditions does Dr. Dion A. Foster specialize in?
While Dr. Dion A. Foster is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Dion A. Foster participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dion A. Foster has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Dion A. Foster's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dion A. Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Dion A. Foster accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-365-8615 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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