Dr. Craig Foster, MD
Dr. Craig Foster, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Wallingford, CT and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Backus Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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863 N Main Street Ext Ste 200 Wallingford, CT 06492Make an Appointment
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Dr. Foster is affiliated with Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs, a highly rated hospital.
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| 1 star | 60% | 60% |
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Dr. Craig Foster, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Wallingford, CT and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1972
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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