Foster P. Carr MD
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Dr. Foster Carr MD has nurtured
his passion for the field of telemedicine since 1994, when
he created the first portal
for personalized medical services. Since then, he has translated
his passion into building a primary care medical
practice that incorporates all forms of in-person and electronic
communication. Today, Dr Carr's practice is serving a patient
base physically in Southern California as well as virtually
across the United States and internationally. The primary principals
of his healthcare services are based on joint patient-physician
decision making and evidence based care. He promotes nutritive
and herbal remedies in combination with regenerative, pharmaceutical,
physical therapy, and surgical solutions. He is also a strong
advocate for genetic profiling and other prevention activities
that help assess disease risk and optimize patient health.
Dr. Carr combines both high touch and high tech abilities. His medical informatics
self-training is combined with strong problem solving skills and a genuine respect
for all patients. His patients report that video visits with him are entertaining
and enlightening.
He holds a BA in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College and an MD from Stanford
Medical School with 2 years of PhD training in Cancer Biology. His internal medicine
internship was completed at Mount Zion/UC SAN FRANSISCO and a year of internal
medicine residency was completed at UC SAN DIEGO. He has been a general practitioner
since 1991 and communicates in English, Spanish and German. contacts: drcarr@telemedical.com phone
: 877 271-6078
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EDUCATION
Morse High School, San Diego, CA 92114 9/76-6/78
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA 02138 9/78-6/82.
Obtained a BA degree in Biochemical Sciences.
Stanford Medical School, Stanford, CA 92305
6/82-6/88
Obtained a doctor of medicine degree and partially completed a PhD in
Cancer Biology.
Developing Your
Telemedical Office , the Bioperfutor,
and Writing
a thesis on the origin and evolution of life.
Private Practice / TeleMedical
Care Physician SD,
CA 7/90-present
AWARDS
Cybervision
Award for the Homecare Extranet portion
of Telemedical.com in
Spring of 1999 from the US Department of Health and Human Services |