Provider
James Armstrong Foster, MD
Primary Care
Family Medicine
About James Armstrong Foster, MD

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Clinical Interests
Flexible Fiber Optic Endoscopic Procedures for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diagnosis and Management of Benign Dermatological Conditions
Drug and Alcohol Testing in the Work Place -
Philosophy of Care
Augusta University is a world-class health care network offering the most comprehensive care in the region, where your health is our priority. As leaders in patient- and family-centered care, our physicians partner with our patients, their families, and other specialty physicians to provide an unmatched level of care. As the only academic medical center in the area, our patients receive the compassionate care they deserve along with leading-edge research and technologies not found anywhere else in the region.
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Specialties
Primary Care
Family Medicine
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Language(s)
English
Credentials
Positions
Medical Director, Occupational Health Services
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine - Certified, 1996
Education and Training
Medical School: University of Maryland, 1993
Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 1996
Locations
1447 Harper Street
Augusta, GA 30912
Patient Reviews
As part of our commitment to our patients, Augusta University Health publishes patient experience ratings and comments for our providers.
Dr. Foster’s Reviews
November, 24 2022
Good
October, 21 2022
Foster is excellent.
September, 9 2022
Dr. FOSTER takes the time to listen, makes sure you understand him,and gives you the time you need.
August, 24 2022
Dr. Foster is absolutely the best!
August, 20 2022
Dr Foster always did things that was discussed upon visit prescriptions, consuls, and labs. I trust my mother Medical care with Dr. Foster
August, 19 2022
Always professional,caring & very knowledgeable about the whole body, health & very caring M.D.as I've ever been treated by.
August, 9 2022
Doctor was courteous, spoke frankly, listened well, and was ON TIME...
July, 6 2022
Dr. Foster was very well informed about my medical record and the reason for my visit. I appreciate his attentiveness, his willingness to answer my questions, and after presenting the facts, giving me the opportunity to formulate a treatment plan with him.
June, 17 2022
Good
June, 4 2022
Dr Foster is an excellent physician, he listens and explains in a clear and extremely helpful manner.
May, 26 2022
Dr. Foster is a HOOT. I love him. (May he never retire) He is always friendly; helpful, he listens. He is not much of a VIP portal person (which he tells always). However, if I send a message; someone will respond.
May, 23 2022
No concerns: an excellent, logical physician
May, 22 2022
Jim is an excellent physician who takes time to listen and explain all facets of care and conditions.
May, 13 2022
Knowledgeable but quick
May, 12 2022
Not easy to get an appointments with.
May, 12 2022
Dr. Foster is excellent.
May, 12 2022
Dr. Foster is a very caring, knowledgeable and expert physician.
April, 15 2022
Dr. Foster is the best. I would not consider seeing any one else.
March, 18 2022
Good experience
March, 9 2022
Dr. Foster doesn't just tell you the plan, he explains answers any questions. The care is very much a collaboration between doctor and patient.
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