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Derek Foster, DO

Derek Foster, DO

Primary Care

Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

  • Trinity Health Medical Providers

Primary Contact

(248) 618-6000
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

  • Trinity Health Medical Providers

Primary Contact
(248) 618-6000

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Primary Care

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Primary Care - Waterford

4400 Highland Rd
Waterford , MI 48328

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Primary Care - Waterford

Also Affiliated With...

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • BCBS of Michigan Federal / Traditional
  • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS of Michigan PPO Commercial
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCN of Michigan HMO
  • BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan - Medicaid
  • Cofinity (Network)
  • Community Care
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Medicare Advantage
  • HAP Empowered (Medicaid)
  • Humana Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Commercial ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • Medicaid - Michigan
  • Medicare (Traditional)
  • Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Multiplan PHCS (Network)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Medicare Advantage
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network
  • Priority Health / Cigna Commercial
  • Priority Health / Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare (Humana Military) Non-Prime Plans
  • TRICARE (Humana Military) Prime
  • United Healthcare Commercial ALL PLANS
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
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Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Residency:
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital-Clinton Township

Medical School:
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Provider Groups

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Trinity Health Medical Providers

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.8 out of 5

(216 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

70 Reviews

09/24/2024

Dr Foster was great with my daughter !

09/23/2024

every thing was great

09/20/2024

Very nice, informative and caring!

09/06/2024

Great human being and an excellent physician

09/06/2024

I am very pleased with the experience.

09/05/2024

A great human being and an excellent physician

09/05/2024

Awesome Staff, and Reception.

08/24/2024

Prompt,thorough,explained well,listened&answered all my questions.

08/19/2024

The doctor was very very awesome he recognized that I needed to go to emergency right away so I really want to commend him for that

08/19/2024

I appreciate finding a dr that does not promote pharmaceuticals.

08/13/2024

Professional and knowledgeable

08/08/2024

very good

08/03/2024

CARES, LISTENS, GOOD COMMUNICATOR, KNOWLEGABLE A FINE HUMNAN BEING AND A GREAT PHYSICIAN

08/02/2024

EXCELLENT EXPERIENCE; EXTREMELY TRUSTWORTHY AND KNOWLEDGABLE; GREAT STAFF

08/02/2024

It was very nice to spend time with Dr Foster to get to know each other a little and understand were we both are coming from. Excellent

08/02/2024

Very knowledgeable and professional.

07/30/2024

This was my 1st visit with dr. Foster. He was very thorough & took his time explaining things concerning my problem. He is an asset to the office.

07/30/2024

Dr Foster took the time to explain every question and concern I had.

07/29/2024

I鈥檓 impressed with Dr Foster and this facility and staff

07/28/2024

I felt like I was being heard he made me feel very comfortable I have very bad anxiety I was nervous not anymore. He's great.

07/22/2024

New patient I feel very comfortable

06/13/2024

Dr. Foster is kind, caring, and gentle. Allowing my son to not be as terrified of the doctor's office.

05/17/2024

Dr Foster is very kind and he listens. He is extremely knowledgeable and has addressed all of my issues. I never feel rushed during my appointment.

05/14/2024

Usually can get appt early. Nice having lab, X-rays, blood drawers right there

05/13/2024

Excellent service and care

05/04/2024

Great Doctor!!

05/02/2024

Great experience, Dr. Foster promotes a rational sense of well being and hope for the maintaining optimal heath for the future.

05/01/2024

My first initial visit with Dr. Foster was great! He really took the time to listen to my concerns, provided me with excellent advice and potential possibilities for down the road. He was very knowledgeable and followed up the very next day with results. I was very impressed with him and his office!

04/30/2024

He was very kind. Seemed knowledgeable about my specific concerns and followed up with info the next day!

04/19/2024

My experience with Dr Foster went very well. The only problem was the medication he prescribed was suppose to be sent to Costco pharmacy and was sent to Sam鈥檚 Club. After not hearing from Costco I called twice and they never got the prescription. After a few calls, the after hour call person had it sent to a pharmacy near me that stayed open after 7:00. Costco&Sams pharmacy close at 7:00 and I couldn鈥檛 get there in time after waiting all that time.

04/15/2024

Dr. Foster always seems to make me feel better about my concerns with comforting knowledge that my son is on the right track

04/10/2024

Keep up the good work!!

04/08/2024

Consistently excellent care

04/05/2024

They were all exceptional in my treatment

03/26/2024

This was my first experience with this doctor and I will definitely go back

03/12/2024

Both Doctor Foster and Marissa, his assistant are excellent both in personality and knowledge.

03/12/2024

Excellent Practice

03/11/2024

Dr. Foster is a very concerned Dr. who listens to you and he explains your health care and why test are important He is a Dr. who wants to help you feel better by making you feel his empathy for you. I am glad I have him as my PCP I just moved here from another state and the care I have received I would recommend him highly

03/07/2024

Dr. Foster listened patiently and explained things very well.

03/06/2024

We hope that Dr. Foster stays with your practice otherwise we will follow him wherever he goes.

03/05/2024

He took the time to read my chart and had a full understanding of repeat symptoms.

03/05/2024

I have only been with Dr. Foster since August of 2023 when I moved here from another state, he is very easy to talk to he explains your options and shows you and asks you what can he do to help, I really appreciate the empathy he shows you

02/19/2024

Doctor was nice and listened even though he doesn't know me

02/02/2024

Dr foster is exceptional

01/25/2024

Very happy to have Dr Foster as my GP

01/24/2024

I like him very much

01/24/2024

All around nothing but positive things to say.

01/18/2024

Dr. Foster makes children feel less scared by being relatable and fun - he explains what he is doing to help the child from feeling afraid and made my child laugh

01/08/2024

Dr. Foster is amazing very nice , he actually take the time to listen to the patient concerns and dorsnt rush you throughout the appointment , he always make sure the patient is happy and satisfied before endeding the appointment

01/05/2024

The video conference was extremely pleasant.

01/03/2024

Wonderful bedside manner, knowledgeable, personable

01/02/2024

Dr Foster and the staff are great !

12/21/2023

I were very satisfied Excellent information

12/20/2023

I felt he took the time to get to know. Knowledgeable about my needs.

12/15/2023

I was so happy to be able to get an appointment the same day!

12/08/2023

I was amazed how quickly I felt less pain

11/22/2023

Excellent Doctor!

11/22/2023

Our needs were met and our Questions answered with Concern for our issues.

11/22/2023

The Medical assistant, Marissa, was Equally Competent and Thoughtful. Djuan (Sp?) who did our Blood Draw was Very Nice and Efficient.

11/09/2023

My pain is different and he works to try and make it better.

11/03/2023

everything went smoothly. follow up as promised. thanks!

10/19/2023

BEING ABLE TO BE SEEN SO QUICKLY

10/11/2023

Dr Foster is wonderful and caring to his patients

10/03/2023

Very professional, and took the time to listen .

09/30/2023

I liked Dr. Foster. He listened to me and answered my questions. Treated me respectfully.

09/26/2023

None at this time. Dr Foster is a great asset to your team.

08/23/2023

met for first time Dr.Foster, and the MA were efficient and compassionate

08/06/2023

Anew doctor at the practice that I could see the same day I requested an appointment and knew what was wrong.

08/01/2023

Always efficient,professional &:thorough.

07/22/2023

It was great
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