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Brian Christopher Foresman, MD

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Office: (585) 335-7179

Patient Care Setting

Surgery

Biography

Specialties
General Surgery -- In-patient and Ambulatory
Abdominal and Intestinal Surgery
Breast Cancer Treatment
Hernia Repair, Open and Minimally Invasive
Endoscopy
Surgical Call

Dr. Foresman is a surgeon specializing in routine and emergency procedures from appendectomies to vasectomies, performing colonscopies or endoscopies, repairing hernias, removing gallbladders, or resecting colons. Dr. Foresman also provides diagnostic and surgical treatment for a variety of cancers, performing surgical biopsies and mastectomies, placing medi-ports, and excising cancerous skin lesions.

Dr. Foresman says he abides by the “Golden Rule” in how he works with his patients, treating them in the way he would want to be treated, and his goal is to provide “timely and tangible” positive results for his patients.

Professional Background

Dr. Foresman is currently the Chief of Surgery at UR Medicine Noyes Health

Education
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA - MD

Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA -- Surgical Internship

Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA -- General Surgery Residency

Experience
Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, KS -- General Surgeon

Susquehanna Medical Center, Williamsport, PA -- General Surgeon

UR Medicine | Noyes Health, Dansville, NY -- General Surgeon

Credentials

Education

1994
MD | Jefferson Medical College

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/1995 - 06/30/1999
Residency in Surgery (General Surgery) at UPMC Mercy

07/01/1994 - 06/30/1995
Internship in Surgery (General Surgery) at UPMC Mercy