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Dr. Athanasios Foster, MD

Dr. Athanasios Foster, MD

Family Medicine*

Dr. Athanasios Foster, MD is a family medicine physician in Solana Beach, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Scripps Green Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

380 Stevens Ave Ste 100 Solana Beach, CA 92075
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Foster's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Foster

3.9

13 ratings
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
23%
23%

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About Me

care philosophy

Athanasios Foster, MD, has been practicing medicine since 1978. As a family medicine physician, he provides complete health care for the entire family. Dr Foster strives to provide the highest quality, comprehensive and personalized care to each...read more

biography

Athanasios Foster, MD, has been practicing medicine since 1978. As a family medicine physician, he provides complete health care for the entire family. Dr. Foster strives to provide the highest quality, comprehensive and personalized care to each...read more
  • Family Medicine

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  • Indianapolis Comm Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1978
  • Indianapolis Comm Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1976
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  • English

  • Greek

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Locations

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach380 Stevens Ave Ste 100 Solana Beach, CA 92075
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr
    Encinitas, CA 92024
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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