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Dr. Careen Foster, MD

General Surgery - Texas, Austin

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Dr. Careen Foster, MD works in Austin, Texas is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Of Colorado School Of Medicine. Dr. Foster is affiliated with Seton Medical Center Austin, Seton Northwest Hospital and practicing for 22 years

Specialties

General Surgery

Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
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• Esophageal Tumor
• External Ear Disorders
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Joint Fluid Test
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures

• Abdominal Pain
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer
• Breast Lump
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• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Rib Fracture
• Secondary Malignancies
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Ventral Hernia
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

Years Since Graduation

State License

Texas

Education & Training

Medical School

University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

Denver, CO, United States

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601 East 15th Street

Texas (TX)

Austin

78701

Phone:(512) 324-7392

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Office Address, 601 East 15th Street, Austin, Texas (TX), 78701

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Affiliated Hospitals

Seton Medical Center Austin

1201 West 38th Street Texas TX, Austin, 78705

Seton Medical Center Austin is a non-profit hospital located in Austin, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures.

Seton Northwest Hospital

11113 Research Boulevard Texas TX, Austin, 78759

Seton Northwest Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Austin, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 6 procedures.

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Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!
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Dr. Careen Foster, MD

Overview

Specialties

Conditions

Procedures

Board Certifications

Years Since Graduation

State License

Education & Training

Medical School

Awards

Dr. Foster Reviews

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Office Locations

Primary location

Accepting New Patients

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Specialists in General Surgery Austin (TX):

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