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Charlene Grace Foster, MD

Charlene Grace Foster, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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39 reviews

  • Apr 29, 2026
    Verified Review

    She listens to my concern and give honest feedback.

  • Apr 26, 2026
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    Because she is very thorough regarding examanation besides the Hernia I also Have a serious Hemorrhoid problem Which she also looked at then I went to my Gastroenterologist and he looked at it and I have a prolapsed Hemorrhoid which I will probably need surgery as well with the Double hernia

  • Apr 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very detailed when looking over your medical history and explains things in a way you understand. She is very respectful and takes into consideration different factors when dealing with medications or lifestyle changes needed to take. She listens to your concerns and gives you an answer so you know what to expect.

  • Apr 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very professional, courteous, easy to I talk to, talks to you straightly and is a very nice person.

  • Mar 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    Listens to you, thorough and compassionate

  • Mar 27, 2026
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    She spends time with her patients and explains and advises

  • Mar 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    Great doctor really cares for her patients

  • Mar 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knowledgeable, genuine, thorough, caring, personable. Dr. Foster seemed to take her time to make sure I was comfortable with anything we discussed and always continued to ask if I had questions. Dr Foster makes going to a doctor enjoyable.

  • Mar 4, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is amazing! Very considerate and made me feel comfortable. All of my needs were met and concerns were addressed.

  • Feb 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    I followed her to Optum. She’s a great doctor. It’s hard to find a doctor that can relate, trusted and knowledgeable. She is all of those things. I will move with her where she goes no questions asked.

  • Feb 21, 2026
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    She is a wonderful knowledgeable physician

  • Feb 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very friendly and right away made me feel comfortable

  • Feb 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    She was very easy to speak to and very helpful with any further treatment that I may require

  • Feb 7, 2026
    Verified Review

    She listened to my concerns and addressed each one. She was informative and compassionate.

  • Jan 22, 2026
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    She was very caring and very thorough. I didn’t feel rushed at all and she made sure she covered everything. She is not my regular PC she was on call that afternoon and I thought she was fabulous

  • Jan 11, 2026
    Verified Review

    She’s the best!!

  • Dec 23, 2025
    Verified Review

    she is amazing , professional caring compassionate

  • Dec 13, 2025
    Verified Review

    She was engaged and professional. She took time to review my history completely and provide the care needed.

  • Dec 10, 2025
    Verified Review

    She was very friendly, compassionate and knowledgeable! She didnt rush the visit

  • Dec 9, 2025
    Verified Review

    Excellent patient care, thorough and knowledgeable with a bedside manner that puts patients at ease

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  • About Charlene Grace Foster, MD

    Dr. Charlene Grace Foster is a family medicine physician with more than a decade of experience. She provides care for both pediatric and adult patients and served as a chief resident during training.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Foster is committed to access, equity, and high-quality care for every patient.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Licenses

    NY, 317303

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    ProHealth

    NPI

    1174839526

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Ross University School of Medicine

    Residency

    • Saint Louis University School of Medicine