Michael Foster
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
6050 Sterling Creek Rd., 
Portage, IN 

Overview

Dr. Foster brings over 25 years of experience practicing outpatient and inpatient mental health in the state of Indiana, with a focus on adults with chronic mental illnesses, and developmental disabilities, mood disorders, PTSD, and diversity advocacy. He chose to practice Psychiatry because it blends his deep compassion for people’s mental health with his fascination for the human mind. He finds making a tangible difference in people’s lives to be most rewarding. Dr. Foster has been married for over 25 years and has four children and four small dogs. He enjoys traveling and camping. His most cherished way to spend time is with his family and friends.

Dr. Foster is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Indiana University Psychiatry
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in IN
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Ameritas

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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Delta Dental
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
DentaQuest
  • EPO
  • PPO
Dominion National
  • MEDICARE PDP
Freedom Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Golden Rule
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
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Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
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Managed Medicaid
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MDwise
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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MetLife
  • PPO
Principal Financial Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Priority Health
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  • POS
TeamCare
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The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Wellcare
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Locations

NorthShore Health Centers
6050 Sterling Creek Rd., Portage, IN 46368

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.


2 Total Publications

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