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Dr. Andrew Foster MD

Anesthesiologist

5/5(2)
Fitzsimmons Drive Bldg 9040 Tacoma WA, 98431
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Dr. Andrew Foster is an anesthesiologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Foster ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Foster also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1999

Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1999

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Dr. Andrew Foster MD's Practice location

Dr. Andrew Foster, MD

Fitzsimmons Drive Bldg 9040 -
Tacoma, WA 98431
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9040A JACKSON AVE -
JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA 98431
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Dr. Andrew Foster MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist 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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ST CLARE HOSPITALl

11315 BRIDGEPORT WAY S W LAKEWOOD WA 98499

Head southeast on Fitzsimmons Drive 417 ft
Turn left onto Jackson Avenue 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1440 ft
Merge left onto I 5 2.5 mi
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ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl

1717 SOUTH J STREET TACOMA WA 98405

Head southeast on Fitzsimmons Drive 417 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 1440 ft
Merge left onto I 5 8.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards WA 16 West: South 38th Street 3990 ft
Keep left at the fork 760 ft
Continue straight onto Nalley Valley Viaduct 1675 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1655 ft
Go straight onto South Sprague Avenue 473 ft
Continue straight onto SR 16 Exit to Sprague 2019 ft
Turn right onto South 19th Street 3990 ft
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MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl

317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA WA 98415

Head southeast on Fitzsimmons Drive 417 ft
Turn left onto Jackson Avenue 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1440 ft
Merge left onto I 5 8.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards WA 16 West: South 38th Street 3990 ft
Keep left at the fork 760 ft
Continue straight onto Nalley Valley Viaduct 1675 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1655 ft
Go straight onto South Sprague Avenue 1.4 mi
Make a sharp right onto 6th Avenue 2891 ft
Turn left onto South J Street 702 ft
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