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Elyse Foster MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

5/5(8)
350 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Elyse Foster is director of the UCSF Adult Echocardiography Laboratory and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Service. She specializes in the assessment of cardiac function using echocardiography, including ...

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1977

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • General Care, Atrial Septal Defect, Bacterial Endocarditis And More

Fellowships

  • Boston Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases    1983
  • Boston Med Center   1983
  • Boston Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases   1983

Elyse Foster MD's Practice location

Practice At 350 Parnassus Ave

350 Parnassus Ave -
San Francisco, CA 94143
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New patients: 415-353-2873, 415-514-1684
Fax: 415-353-2528

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Patient Experience with Dr. Foster


5.0

Based on 8 reviews

Elyse Foster MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist 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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UCSF MEDICAL CENTERl

505 PARNASSUS AVE, BOX 0296 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143

Head west on Parnassus Avenue 403 ft
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ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTERl

450 STANYAN ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94117

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LAGUNA HONDA HOSPITAL & REHABILITATION CENTERl

375 LAGUNA HONDA BLVD SAN FRANCISCO CA 94116

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