- Dr. James M Foerster, MD
Dr. James M Foerster, MD
Overview
Dr. James M Foerster, MD works in Sacramento, California is a specialist in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and graduated Boston City Hospital Tufts University in 1973. Dr. Foerster is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital, Sutter General Hospital, Sutter Memorial Hospital and practicing for 53 years
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Acute Rheumatic Fever• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
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• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• In-Office Urodynamic Testing
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Knee Arthritis
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pneumonia
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Echocardiography
• Endocarditis
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart Disease
• Hypotension
• Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
• Marfan Syndrome
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Nuclear Stress Testing
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Syncope
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
• Tricuspid Valve Disease
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 53
State License
- California
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospitals
Year completed: 1973
Medical School
Stanford, CA, United States
Graduated: 1970
Awards
Dr. Foerster Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Other Office Locations
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Regional Cardiology Asscs Medical G, 3941 J Street Suite 260, Sacramento, California (CA), 95819
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
- Benefit Management
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Shield of California PPO
- BPS Healthcare
- BPS Healthcare PPO
- Capp Care PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- CorVel
- CorVel PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net HMO
- Health Net PPO
- HealthSmart - Interplan Health Group
- Interplan Health Group PPO
- Joint Benefit Trust
- Joint Benefit Trust PPO
- Managed Care Administrators, Inc.
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Pacific Health Alliance
- Pacific Health Alliance PPO
- PHCS
- PHCS PPO
- Private HealthCare Systems
- Private HealthCare Systems PPO
- Tricare
- Tricare PPO
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- Western Health Advantage
- Western Health Advantage HMO
* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy General Hospital
Mercy General Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Sacramento, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 15 procedures.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
Sutter General Hospital
Sutter General Hospital is a hospital located in Sacramento, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Sutter Memorial Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state averag...
Sutter Memorial Hospital
Sutter Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Sacramento, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Sutter General Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state averag...
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