Dr. Shannon M Foster MD
Surgeon
6TH AVE AND SPRUCE STREET WEST READING PA, 19611About
Dr. Shannon Foster is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Foster specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Foster provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 2003
The University of Toledo College of Medicine
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 2003
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- Heart Disease
- Concussion
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