Dr. Donald Bruce Foster DO
Emergency Physician
501 E Main St Waynesboro PA, 17268About
Dr. Donald Foster practices Emergency Medicine in Waynesboro, PA. Dr. Foster assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Foster examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1972
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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