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 April 23, 2026 -

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

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Comment - “ Wonderful! Lisa was easy to talk... ”

Wonderful! Lisa was easy to talk to about my problem. She described all areas of concern thoroughly and what the next steps would be.

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“Wonderful! Lisa was easy to talk...”

Wonderful! Lisa was easy to talk to about my problem. She described all areas of concern thoroughly and what the next steps would be.

Anonymous 04/23/2026

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Review by Anonymous on March 10, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Lisa is an excellent provider. S... ”

Lisa is an excellent provider. She is always pleasant and listens. She is very knowledgeable and listens to any concerns I may have.

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“Lisa is an excellent provider. S...”

Lisa is an excellent provider. She is always pleasant and listens. She is very knowledgeable and listens to any concerns I may have.

Anonymous 03/10/2026

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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 -

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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 March 13, 2026 -

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

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Comment - “ Lisa she is awesome... ”

Lisa she is awesome

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“Lisa she is awesome...”

Lisa she is awesome

Anonymous 03/13/2026

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Review by Anonymous on March 01, 2026 -

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

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Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
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Comment - “ Lisa Foster listened to me and w... ”

Lisa Foster listened to me and was essential in diagnosing my problem and co-ordinated my medical care.

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“Lisa Foster listened to me and w...”

Lisa Foster listened to me and was essential in diagnosing my problem and co-ordinated my medical care.

Anonymous 03/01/2026

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Review by Anonymous on October 02, 2025 -

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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 -

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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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Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
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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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Benjamin Purow, MD - Neurologist

Karen Clark, AGACNP - Nurse Practitioner

Kali Cavanaugh-Smith, MSN - Neurological Surgeon

Cassandra Freed-Pastor, ACNP - Nurse Practitioner

Gavin MacCleery, PA - Physician Assistant

Juan Sardi Restrepo, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Charlene Exline, FNP - Neurological Surgeon

Zuseen Rannigan, FNP - Nurse Practitioner

Ashok Asthagiri, MD - Neurological Surgeon

Min Park, MD - Neurological Surgeon

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