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Dr. Robert A. Foster M.D., Hand Surgeon
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Dr. Robert A. Foster M.D.

Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery

4/5(9)
4700 Seton Center Pkwy Suite 200 Austin TX, 78759
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4/5

About

Dr. Robert Foster is a hand surgeon practicing in Austin, TX. 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.

Education and Training

Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1990

Texas A&M University, TX 1990

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Ganglion Cyst

Dr. Robert A. Foster M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4700 Seton Center Pkwy Suite 200

4700 Seton Center Pkwy Suite 200 -
Austin, TX 78759
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New patients: 512-231-5210, 512-439-1000
Fax: 512-439-1081
http://www.txortho.com

Dr. Robert A. Foster M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Foster


4.0

Based on 9 reviews

Dr. Robert A. Foster M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon 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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