Lisa W Foster, PA

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
University of Nebraska College of Medicine	Bachelors Degree	Other	2002

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Review by Anonymous on November 03, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ My Health Care Provider, Lisa Fo... ”

My Health Care Provider, Lisa Foster, is above and beyond excellent in every area!

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“My Health Care Provider, Lisa Fo...”

My Health Care Provider, Lisa Foster, is above and beyond excellent in every area!

Anonymous 11/03/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 01, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Great experience with Dr, listen... ”

Great experience with Dr, listened, explained everything.

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“Great experience with Dr, listen...”

Great experience with Dr, listened, explained everything.

Anonymous 10/01/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 07, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Lisa Foster PA excellent!!!!... ”

Lisa Foster PA excellent!!!!

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“Lisa Foster PA excellent!!!!...”

Lisa Foster PA excellent!!!!

Anonymous 08/07/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 18, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Lisa Foster is the most caring, ... ”

Lisa Foster is the most caring, positive person. She always smiles, thoroughly answers questions, and explains in an understandable manner all pieces and parts.

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“Lisa Foster is the most caring, ...”

Lisa Foster is the most caring, positive person. She always smiles, thoroughly answers questions, and explains in an understandable manner all pieces and parts.

Anonymous 07/18/2025

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Review by Anonymous on May 20, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ PA LISA FOSTER IS AMAZING. HER K... ”

PA LISA FOSTER IS AMAZING. HER KNOWLEDGE OF MY HISTORY WAS FANTASTIC, ONLY OVERSHADOWED BY HER GENUINE CONCERNS FOR ME AS A PATIENT. SHE'S TRULY EXCEPTIONAL.

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“PA LISA FOSTER IS AMAZING. HER K...”

PA LISA FOSTER IS AMAZING. HER KNOWLEDGE OF MY HISTORY WAS FANTASTIC, ONLY OVERSHADOWED BY HER GENUINE CONCERNS FOR ME AS A PATIENT. SHE'S TRULY EXCEPTIONAL.

Anonymous 05/20/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 02, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Lisa Foster was very thorough, v... ”

Lisa Foster was very thorough, very interested in my concerns and questions. She did not rush through the visit - she took any time I needed; never did I feel rushed or unimportant to her.

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“Lisa Foster was very thorough, v...”

Lisa Foster was very thorough, very interested in my concerns and questions. She did not rush through the visit - she took any time I needed; never did I feel rushed or unimportant to her.

Anonymous 10/02/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 13, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Compassionate and articulate.... ”

Compassionate and articulate.

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“Compassionate and articulate....”

Compassionate and articulate.

Anonymous 08/13/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 29, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Excellent experience! Lisa Foste... ”

Excellent experience! Lisa Foster is so kind and thorough.

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“Excellent experience! Lisa Foste...”

Excellent experience! Lisa Foster is so kind and thorough.

Anonymous 07/29/2025

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Review by Anonymous on June 13, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C Hunt Drive Floor 3

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Comment - “ Lisa Foster is very kind and cou... ”

Lisa Foster is very kind and courteous, with a professional manner! She thoroughly listened to my concerns.

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“Lisa Foster is very kind and cou...”

Lisa Foster is very kind and courteous, with a professional manner! She thoroughly listened to my concerns.

Anonymous 06/13/2025

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Review by Anonymous on March 11, 2025 -

UVA Health General Neurosurgery and Spine Care Fontaine - 415 Ray C. Hunt Drive 3rd Floor

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Comment - “ Lisa PA great!!!... ”

Lisa PA great!!!

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“Lisa PA great!!!...”

Lisa PA great!!!

Anonymous 03/11/2025

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Charlene Exline, FNP - Neurological Surgeon

Andrew Carlson, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Eleanor Seid, AGACNP - Nurse Practitioner

Cassandra Freed-Pastor, ACNP - Nurse Practitioner

Melike Askun, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Michael Catalino, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Shayan Moosa, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Ryan Kellogg, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Mark Shaffrey, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Chun-Po Yen, MD - Neurological Surgeon

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