Nova Foster
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

I love to be outdoors. My husband, two boys, and I especially love to hike, bike and ski. We enjoy baseball games and remain die hard Dodger fans. I love to relax with a good book; science fiction and historical fiction are two of my favorite genres. I always enjoy spending time with our extended home family which includes two cats and a dog.

Dr. Foster is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Vanderbilt University, 1996

Residency

UCLA Medical Center, General Surgery, 2003

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus
1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
Other Locations
University of Arizona Cancer Center
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85719

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.

Breast Cancer

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. Nova Foster

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nova Foster?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nova Foster by calling their office at 520-694-0111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nova Foster a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nova Foster is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Nova Foster specialize in?

While Dr. Nova Foster is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Nova Foster participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nova Foster has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Nova Foster's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nova Foster accept my insurance?

Dr. Nova Foster accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 520-694-0111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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