Dr. Gregory Allen Foster M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1800 10th Ave Columbus GA, 31901About
Dr. Gregory Foster practices Geriatric Medicine in Columbus, GA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Foster works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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