Carolyn C. Foster, MD, MSHS

Community, Population Health, and Outcomes
Foster Health Laboratory

Research Interests

  • Children with Special Health Care Needs
  • Children with Medical Complexity
  • Home Health Care
  • Telehealth/Telemedicine
  • Health Policy
  • Health Services Research
  • Participation and Disability Advocacy
  • Community-Based Services
  • Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROs)

Biography

  • Attending Physician, Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Co-Research Lead, Telemedicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

See Lurie Children's Provider Profile

Education and Background

  • Fellowship in Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine-Seattle Children's 2015-2017
  • Chief Residency in Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine-Seattle Children’s 2014-2015
  • Residency in Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine-Seattle Children's 2012-2014
  • MD, Harvard Medical School 2011

Publications

Nov. 23, 2021

Risk factors for hospital readmission among infants with prolonged neonatal intensive care stays

Oct. 28, 2021

Improving Support for Care at Home: Parental Needs and Preferences When Caring for Children with Medical Complexity.

Sep. 01, 2021

Children With Special Health Care Needs and Forgone Family Employment

See all publications

Similar Researchers

Clinical and Community Trials

Andrew Prigge, MD

Research Interests

Critical Care, Viral Respiratory Infections, Lung Injury and Repair, Immune Regulation

Recent Publication

Age-related Differences in the Nasal Mucosal Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2.

Feb. 01, 2022
Clinical and Community Trials

Brian A. Madden, MD

Research Interests

Interventricular Mechanics, Right Ventricular Failure, Role of Immunologic Phenotype on Post-heart Transplant Outcomes, Post-heart Transplant Kidney Injury and Failure

Clinical and Community Trials

Jeremy N. Wong, MD

Laura E. Vernon, MD

Reega D. Purohit, MD

Alexander J. Kula, MD