
Dr. Christie Foster M.D.
Emergency Physician
701 N 1st St Springfield IL, 62781About
Dr. Christie Foster practices Emergency Medicine in Springfield, IL. Dr. Foster assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Foster examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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