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Dr. Brian Foster, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Brian Foster, MD
4.9 (211 Ratings)

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Dr. Brian Foster, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Rockford, IL.
Dr. Brian Foster, MD
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Dr. Brian Foster, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 45
Rockford, IL
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Foster, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Rockford, IL.

About

Dr. Brian Foster, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Rockford, IL and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Wayne State University in 2006 and completed a residency at Loyola University Medical Center.They currently practice at OrthoIllinois, Rockford, IL and are affiliated with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. Dr. Foster has experience treating conditions like Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 211 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Foster is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Enter a condition or procedure
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Amputated Finger
Arthritis of the Elbow
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Nerve Injury
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteophyte of Hand
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Tendon Injuries
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Wrist Osteophyte
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Amputation
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Finger Joint Replacement Surgery
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Tendon Repair
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Basic Plan
  • Choice Plus POS
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  • Quartz One HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 OrthoIllinois
    324 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Orthoillinois
    650 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 OrthoIllinois
    324 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
    Monday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 19:00
  4. 4 Rockford Gastroenterology Associates LTD.
    324 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
  5. 5 Algonquin Road Surgery Center LLC
    2550 W Algonquin Rd, Lake In the Hills, IL 60156
  6. 6 Northwestern Medicine Huntley
    10400 Haligus Rd, Huntley, IL 60142
  7. 7 Rockford Orthopedic Associates LTD
    1550 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Foster
4.9
Based on 211 Reviews
5 Stars (205)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Oct 01, 2024
He not only cares about you healing properly but he care how you are doing as a person.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wayne State University
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brighman & Womens / Mass General Hospital
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Foster offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Foster offer an online patient portal?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Foster frequently treats the following conditions: Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Foster, MD is affiliated with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Brian Foster, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 E State St, Rockford, IL