Dr. Steven Alan Foster D.O.
Hospitalist
9300 Valley Childrens Pl Madera CA, 93638About
Dr. Steven Foster is a hospitalist practicing in Madera, CA. Dr. Foster specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Foster manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Foster works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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