Dr. Brian J. Foster M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Brian Foster is a hand surgeon practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Foster specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
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