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Dr. Nelson Ray Foster M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Nelson Ray Foster M.D.

Anesthesiologist

4/5(1)
3401 W End Ave Suite 380w Nashville TN, 37203
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Nelson Foster is an anesthesiologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Foster ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Foster also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1968

Provider Details

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Dr. Nelson Ray Foster M.D.'s Practice location

Nelson Foster

3401 W End Ave Suite 380w -
Nashville, TN 37203
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New patients: 615-343-1554
Fax: 615-936-6144

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Patient Experience with Dr. Foster


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Dr. Nelson Ray Foster M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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