Krys Foster, MPH, MD
About
Dr. Krys Elise Foster, MD, is a family medicine doctor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, board certified in Family Medicine after training at Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine. She practices at Jefferson Family Medicine Associates, Jefferson University Physicians, Pennsylvania CVS Pharmacy, Main Line Health Homecare & Hospice, and Family & Community Medicine, and speaks English.
Dr. Foster treats patients with high cholesterol, high blood pressure and Type 2 Diabetes, and her preventive care includes routine adult exams, screening blood tests, cancer screenings and adult vaccines. She is a Clinical Associate Professor at Thomas Jefferson University and Associate Residency Program Director, and serves as Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice in the Department of Family & Community Medicine. Her work centers on community health education, research in health disparities for underserved groups, and interests in reproductive health, social justice and anti-racism.
Conditions Treated
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Specialized Treatments
- Adult Screening Blood Tests (e.g. Metabolic Panel, Lipid Panel, Thyroid Tests)
- Breast Cancer Screening (e.g. Breast Exam, Mammogram)
- Prostate Cancer Screening (e.g. PSA Level)
- Adult Vaccines (e.g. Tdap, Shingles, Pneumococcus, Flu)
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Routine Adult Exam
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Pennsylvania
Others
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