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Dr. Vanessa R Foster M.D., OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Vanessa R Foster M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

3/5(41)
9730 S Western Ave Suite 100 Evergreen Park IL, 60805
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3/5

About

Dr. Vanessa Foster is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Evergreen Park, IL. Dr. Foster specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Foster can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Foster can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1997

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cryosurgery, Endometrial Ablation, Essure And More

Dr. Vanessa R Foster M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9730 S Western Ave Suite 100

9730 S Western Ave Suite 100 -
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
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6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD -
HAMMOND, IN 46324
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New patients: 219-763-8112
Fax: 219-764-5380

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Patient Experience with Dr. Foster


3.0

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Dr. Vanessa R Foster M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 41 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) 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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