Dr. John Foster

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Bradenton, FL
(941) 792-2020
Accepts Medicare

Location

6002 Pointe West Blvd
Bradenton, FL 34209

Areas of Expertise

Clear Lens Replacement (CLR)
Cornea
Implantable Collamer Lenses (ICL)
Corneal Transplants
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About Me

Dr. Brian Foster is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is passionate about improving his patients' vision and quality of life. He serves as Medical Director of Updegraff Laser Vision and sees patients at Updegraff Laser Vision and The Eye Associates, specializing in laser cataract surgery, clear lens replacement, LASIK, and implantable collamer lenses (ICL). With extensive experience, he has performed tens of thousands of eye surgeries and actively participates in clinical trials for advanced intraocular lenses, corneal disease, and dry eye treatments.

Dr. Foster completed his medical degree and internship at Emory University School of Medicine, followed by an ophthalmology residency at Wake Forest University and a cornea and external disease fellowship at Eye Consultants of Atlanta. He is dedicated to teaching, serving as a clinical instructor at Wake Forest University and an adjunct clinical professor at Lake Erie College of Medicine, where he trains medical students, residents, and fellows. He also regularly travels to Central America to perform sight-restoring cataract surgery and corneal transplantation for underserved populations.

Training

  • Cornea and External Disease

    Eye Consultants of Atlanta

    Fellowship
  • Emory University School of Medicine

    Medical Internship

    Emory University

    Residency
  • Wake Forest University

    Ophthalmology

    Wake Forest University

    Residency
  • Emory University School of Medicine

    Medical Degree

    Emory University

    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
FL, NC
License Numbers
ME108657, 142188