Dr. Zuzana U Foster M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
120 La Casa Via Suite 204 Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Zuzana Foster is a rheumatologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Foster specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Foster treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Fellowships
- Stanford University Hospital - Rheumatology / Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
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