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Dr. Timothy Foster, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Timothy Foster, MD
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Dr. Timothy Foster, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Wellesley, MA.
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Dr. Timothy Foster, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 65
Wellesley, MA
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38 years of experience
Dr. Timothy Foster, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Wellesley, MA.

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Dr. Foster graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at Boston University Affil Hosps.Dr. Timothy Foster, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Wellesley, MA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Foster currently practices at Newton-Wellesley Hospital Sports Medicine and are affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital. At present, Dr. Foster received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Foster's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Foster is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Meniscus Tear
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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Meniscus Tear
Chondromalacia
Achilles Tendinitis
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Arthritis of the Elbow
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Bone Disorders
Bursitis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Sprain
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Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Limb Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Shoulder Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Newton-Wellesley Hospital Sports Medicine
    978 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02482
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 219-1280

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Apr 20, 2021
Arthroscopic surgery of my shoulder injury resulted in excellent outcome due to the expert skill of Dr. Foster. Surgery required debriding arthritis in joint, capsular release and shaving back of bone spur that was sticking into my rotator cuff. I highly recommend him!
Mary Mulhearn — Apr 20, 2021
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Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 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.

Internship

Internship
  • Dartmouth Med School Medical Center
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston University Affil Hosps
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Children's Hospital Harvard Med School
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Timothy Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Timothy Foster, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Timothy Foster, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA