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Dr. Carol Foster, MD

Neurology •  Female • Age 63
  
Dr. Foster
Headache

Uma Reddy MD

888 Oakwood Rd Ste 110 Charleston, WV 25314

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(304) 941-6415

Dr. Carol Foster, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Charleston, WV and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Foster has more experience with Headache than other specialists in her area. She graduated from Marshall U, School of Medicine medical school in 1985. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Foster to book an appointment.

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Dr. Foster accepts the following insurance:

Anthem
Blue Access (Select Network)-NY
Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
National (BlueCard) PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
BlueConnect HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Preferred Blue PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthyBlue 2.0
HealthyBlue Advantage

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for West Virginia
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Practice Areas

Headache

Headache is a common symptom that can sometimes signal a more serious condition, such as migraine, high blood pressure, or cerebral hemorrhage.Compare with other Headache specialists.

Typically treats 95% more than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 3 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Foster treats All Headaches (incl. Migraine) more than 98% of their peers

Dr. Foster treats this condition more than 98% of their peers

Headache
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Foster treats Headache more than 97% of their peers

Dr. Foster treats this condition more than 97% of their peers

Migraine
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Foster treats Migraine more than 91% of their peers

Dr. Foster treats this condition more than 91% of their peers

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Dr. Foster's conditions and procedures:

  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Ataxia
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Autonomic Disorders
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Brachial Plexus Palsy
  • Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorders
  • Cancer
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
  • Chronic Pain
  • Cluster Headache
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Concussion
  • Confusion
  • Cranial Trauma
  • Dementia
  • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
  • Diplopia
  • Dystonia
  • EEG (Electroencephalogram)
  • EMG (Electromyography)
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Headache
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  • Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
  • Insomnia
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Low Back Pain
  • Meningiomas
  • Menstrual Migraine
  • Migraine
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myelopathy
  • Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
  • Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Nystagmus
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Parkinsonism
  • Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Syncope
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Tension Headache
  • Thrombosis
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vertigo
  • Visual Field Defects

Dr. Foster's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Foster

3.1

Based on 14 ratings

5 Stars
42.857142857142854%
(6)
4 Stars
7.142857142857143%
(1)
3 Stars
7.142857142857143%
(1)
2 Stars
7.142857142857143%
(1)
1 Star
35.714285714285715%
(5)
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  • Appointment scheduling (8)
  • Appointment wasn't rushed (8)
  • Explained conditions well (8)
What could be improved
  • Long wait times (9)
  • Appointment was rushed (4)
  • Didn't explain conditions well (4)
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Would not give me my medical records when she suddenly left our state.
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Karen Bradley – Jul 14, 2020
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Did not care about me at all.
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May 07, 2019
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Great doctor, she is the only one who could get my migraines controlled.
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Biography

Dr. Carol Foster, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Charleston, WV and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Foster has more experience with Headache than other specialists in her area. She graduated from Marshall U, School of Medicine medical school in 1985. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Foster to book an appointment.

Specialties

  • Neurology

Board Certifications

  • Neurology
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Education

1989
Barrow Neurol Inst
Residency Hospital
1986
Good Samaritan MC
Internship Hospital
1985
Marshall U, School of Medicine
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Uma Reddy MD888 Oakwood Rd Ste 110 Charleston, WV 25314
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