Curriculum Vitae
Lawrence G. Foster III, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.* (Dr. Divot)
  *Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

EDUCATION
College: Cornell University (1980-1984)
            Bachelor of Arts (Biology)
Medical School: Columbia University (1984-1988)
                      Doctor of Medicine
Internship: New York University Medical Center
              (1988-1989)
Residency: The Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York
              (1989-1993)
Fellowship: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh
              (1993-1994)
              Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

CERTIFICATION
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (1996)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

CURRENT PRACTICE
Somers Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group, P.C.
664 Stoneleigh Avenue, Carmel, New York 10512
(845) 278-8400

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Putnam Hospital Center, Carmel, New York
Northern Westchester Medical Center, Mount Kisco, New York
The Hospital For Joint Diseases/NYU Medical Center, New York

GOLF HANDICAP
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Dr. Larry Foster has lectured to members of the PGA and LPGA, as well as to physical therapists, trainers, and recreational golfers on the topic of golf injury prevention and treatment.  He has also made numerous television and radio appearances. 

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