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Dr. Pamela Foster, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Pamela Foster, MD
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Dr. Pamela Foster, MD is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, CA.
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Dr. Pamela Foster, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Burlingame, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Pamela Foster, MD is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, CA.

About

Dr. Foster graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. Dr. Pamela Foster, MD is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, CA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Foster currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center and San Mateo Medical Center. Dr. Foster has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Foster's office accepts new patients.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Lipomas
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Lipomas
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Lipomas
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Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1501 Trousdale Dr Fl 5, Burlingame, CA 94010
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  2. 2 Office
    325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 652-8787
  3. 3 San Mateo Medical Center
    222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 573-2222
  4. 4 Urological Surgeons of Northern California
    2581 Samaritan Dr Ste 200, San Jose, CA 95124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (408) 523-3300

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3.3
Based on 7 Reviews
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Jun 23, 2018
Dr Foster is awesome! She is thorough and straight to the point. She doesn’t sugar coat. Very professional.
Cheryl Bissey in Sunnyvale, CA — Jun 23, 2018
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General Surgery
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  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1994
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pamela Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Foster frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Pamela Foster, MD is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center and San Mateo Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA

  • San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA