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Dr. Cora Lee Foster M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(11)
1301 Trumansburg Rd Suite E Ithaca NY, 14850
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Cora Foster is a general surgeon practicing in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Foster specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Foster provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Drexel University College of Medicine

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Treatments

  • Obesity
  • Breast Cancer
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Goiter
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Dr. Cora Lee Foster M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1301 Trumansburg Rd Suite E

1301 Trumansburg Rd Suite E -
Ithaca, NY 14850
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New patients: 607-273-3161
Fax: 607-273-4979
http://www.drschwed.yourmd.com

Dr. Cora Lee Foster M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Foster


4.0

Based on 11 reviews

Dr. Cora Lee Foster M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best 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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