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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
  • 37 years of experience
  • St. Charles Heart and Lung Center - Bend 2500 Ne Neff Rd, Bend, OR 97701
  • (541) 388-4333

Brief Intro

Dr. Gary Foster received his medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed his cardiology training at Harvard Medical School's teaching hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital. He has interest and experience in all aspects of cardiology, including structural heart abnormalities, arrhythmias, heart failure, prevention, exercise performance and high altitude medicine. He is internationally recognized for his research and discoveries in valvular heart disease, cardiac diagnostic imaging, gene and protein expression in coronary artery disease, and high altitude physiology in athletes.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Massachusetts General Hospital - 1996

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - 1995

RESIDENCY

VA Loma Linda Healthcare System - 1992

Loma Linda University Medical Center - 1991

Loma Linda University Medical Center - 1989

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Loma Linda University Medical Center - 1988

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • St. Charles Heart and Lung Center - Bend
  • 2500 Ne Neff Rd, Bend, OR 97701

Specialties Treated

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Humana
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • CareOregon
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Tricare
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO
  • GEHA
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  • Cancer 11
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 10
  • Orthopedics 22
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 15
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 19
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 18
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 4
  • Children's Hospital 3
  • Urology 17
  • Psychiatry 12
  • Geriatrics 20
  • Rehabilitation 6
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 1
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 1
  • Long Term Care 1
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 7