Dr. Richard T. Oster D.O.
Internist
1325 SPRING ST GREENWOOD SC, 29646About
Dr. Richard Oster is an internist practicing in Americus, GA. Dr. Oster specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Oster provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Diabetes care and health status of First Nations individuals with type 2 diabetes in Alberta.
- Differences in the prevalence of diabetes risk-factors among First Nation, Métis and non-Aboriginal adults attending screening clinics in rural Alberta, Canada.
- Increasing rates of diabetes and cardiovascular risk in Métis Settlements in northern Alberta.
- What happens after community-based screening for diabetes in rural and Indigenous individuals?
- Restoring Aboriginal culture through community-based type 2 diabetes screening.
- Docosahexaenoic acid increases cellular adiponectin mRNA and secreted adiponectin protein, as well as PPARγ mRNA, in 3T3-L1 adipocytes.
- Improvements in indicators of diabetes-related health status among first nations individuals enrolled in a community-driven diabetes complications mobile screening program in Alberta, Canada.
- Recent epidemiologic trends of diabetes mellitus among status Aboriginal adults.
- Emerging longitudinal trends in health indicators for rural residents participating in a diabetes and cardiovascular screening program in northern Alberta, Canada.
- Increasing rates of diabetes amongst status Aboriginal youth in Alberta, Canada.
- Diabetes in pregnancy among First Nations women in Alberta, Canada: a retrospective analysis.
- Diabetes in pregnancy among First Nations women.
- Cultural continuity, traditional Indigenous language, and diabetes in Alberta
- High Frequency of Pre-Existing Type 2 Diabetes in a Series of Pregnant Women Referred for "Gestational Diabetes" in a Large Canadian Indigenous Community.
- Kikiskawâwasow - prenatal healthcare provider perceptions of effective care for First Nations women: an ethnographic community-based participatory research study.
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