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Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD is a General Surgeon in Madison, WI.
Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Madison, WI
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD is a General Surgeon in Madison, WI.

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Dr. Foster graduated from Rush Medical College in 1990 and completed a residency at Episcopalc Hospital.Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD is a General Surgeon in Madison, WI and has 34 years experience. Dr. Foster currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Meriter. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Foster's office accepts new patients. Dr. Foster is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
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Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
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  • WellPoint
  • Assurant Health
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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • Principal Financial Group
  • Medicare
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  • Blue Access Network (Wisconsin) PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc
    1 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 287-2100
  2. 2 UW Medical Foundation
    7974 Uw Health Ct, Middleton, WI 53562
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 287-2100
  3. 3 UnityPoint Health Meriter
    202 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 417-5454
  4. 4 University Hospital
    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 263-6400

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Apr 19, 2018
Dr. Foster made me feel cared for. Before surgery he stopped in to see me and answer questions. I didn't even know what questions to ask. When he reached out and touched my hand, his compassion showed through. I am thankful for the referral to him and his medical talent. Thank you, Dr. Foster, your heartfelt touch meant so much.
SLF in Windsor, WI — Apr 19, 2018
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Episcopalc Hospital
    1997
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD is affiliated with University Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Meriter.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Foster, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI

  • UnityPoint Health-Meriter

    202 S Park St, Madison, WI