Overview
James Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
1447 Harper St, Augusta, GA 30912
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. James Foster
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Foster?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Foster by calling their office at 704-339-1001. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Foster a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Foster is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James Foster specialize in?
While Dr. James Foster is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. James Foster participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Foster has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. James Foster's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. James Foster accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 704-339-1001 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Chronic PainDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

