Dr. Bruce V Foerster M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
5565 Grossmont Center Dr Building 3, Suite 25 La Mesa CA, 91942About
Dr. Bruce Foerster is a hand surgeon practicing in La Mesa, CA. Dr. Foerster specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1984
SUNY Syracuse 1984
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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