Overview
Dr. Foster brings over 25 years of experience practicing outpatient and inpatient mental health in the state of Indiana, with a focus on adults with chronic mental illnesses, and developmental disabilities, mood disorders, PTSD, and diversity advocacy. He chose to practice Psychiatry because it blends his deep compassion for people’s mental health with his fascination for the human mind. He finds making a tangible difference in people’s lives to be most rewarding. Dr. Foster has been married for over 25 years and has four children and four small dogs. He enjoys traveling and camping. His most cherished way to spend time is with his family and friends.
Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6050 Sterling Creek Rd., Portage, IN 46368
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Major DepressionDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Experienced
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Opioid Use DisorderDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Use Disorder.
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- SchizophreniaDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Schizophrenia.