Search

 See All Primary Care Doctors in Richmond, VA
Dr. James Foster, MD
Family Medicine* Age 68
Dr. James Foster, MD

Offers telehealth

Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Map Pin Small Richmond, VA
Dr. James Foster, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Richmond, VA.
Dr. James Foster, MD
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. James Foster, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Foster, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Richmond, VA.
Be the first to review this provider!
Have you seen Dr. James Foster, MD?

About Dr. James Foster, MD

Dr. Foster graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. James Foster, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Richmond, VA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Foster currently practices at Commonwealth Primary Care - Ridgefield and is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Parham Doctors' Hospital and Retreat Doctors' Hospital. Dr. Foster has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Foster's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Foster is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mild Asthma
Foot Infection
Nail Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
  • View other providers who treat Acne
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
  • View other providers who treat Anemia
Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
  • View other providers who treat Anxiety
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
  • View other providers who treat Asthma
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
  • View other providers who treat Ataxia
Atherosclerosis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedsores
  • View other providers who treat Bedsores
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Cachexia
  • View other providers who treat Cachexia
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Confusion
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
  • View other providers who treat Cough
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
  • View other providers who treat Diarrhea
Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
  • View other providers who treat Ear Ache
Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
  • View other providers who treat Fever
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
  • View other providers who treat Gout
Hair Loss
Headache
  • View other providers who treat Headache
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
  • View other providers who treat Hernia
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
  • View other providers who treat Insomnia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
  • View other providers who treat Migraine
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
  • View other providers who treat Nausea
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
  • View other providers who treat Obesity
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Perimenopause
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
  • View other providers who treat Polyuria
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
  • View other providers who treat Rash
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
  • View other providers who treat Ringworm
Rosacea
  • View other providers who treat Rosacea
Sciatica
  • View other providers who treat Sciatica
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
  • View other providers who treat Shingles
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
  • View other providers who treat Tinnitus
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
  • View other providers who treat Tremor
Urinary Stones
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
  • View other providers who treat Vertigo
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
  • View other providers who treat Wheezing
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Accepted Insurance Plans

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • Optum Choice
    MAMSI MDIPA
    Choice Plus
    MAMSI
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Optima Health
  • Medicaid
  • Virginia Health Network
  • Virginia Premier
  • HealthKeepers-VA HMO
    KeyCare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    KeyCare PPO
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • PHCS
  • CareMore Health Plans
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna PPO
    Aetna POS
    Select
    Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO

Where Dr. James Foster, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Commonwealth Primary Care - Ridgefield
    2200 Pump Rd Ste 100, Richmond, VA 23233
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 741-7141

What Patients Say

Be the first to leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Foster?

(Select your rating)
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. James Foster, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile
Telehealth Options
This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Foster?
Call now to make an appointment
(804) 741-7141

Meet Dr. James Foster, MD

Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Foster communicate via email?
5 users said yes.
Yes
(5)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
4 users said yes.
Yes
(4)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster offer an online patient portal?
2 users said yes.
Yes
(2)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster have free onsite parking?
3 users said yes.
Yes
(3)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster offer weekend visits?
2 users said yes.
Yes
(2)
No
(2)
Does Dr. Foster offer evening visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(3)
Does Dr. Foster specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Foster accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

FAQs About Dr. Foster's Practice

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Foster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foster's profile.

Dr. Foster frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Foster, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Parham Doctors' Hospital and Retreat Doctors' Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Foster, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1984
Internship

Hospitals Where Dr. James Foster, MD Practices

  • Henrico Doctors' Hospital

    1602 Skipwith Rd, Richmond, VA

  • Parham Doctors' Hospital

    7700 E Parham Rd, Richmond, VA

  • Retreat Doctors' Hospital

    2621 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA

Explore More Providers

View All Specialties