Sean D. Foster, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Attending Physician, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Vice Chair, VA, Department of Emergency Medicine, UPHS
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
PPMC Emergency
51 N. 39th Street - Suite M03
Philadelphia, Pa 19104
51 N. 39th Street - Suite M03
Philadelphia, Pa 19104
Education:
BS (Biology, Summa cum laude)
University of Richmond, 2006.
MD
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 2010.
HQS Cert (Healthcare Quality & Patient Safety)
Penn CHIPS , 2023.
Permanent linkBS (Biology, Summa cum laude)
University of Richmond, 2006.
MD
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 2010.
HQS Cert (Healthcare Quality & Patient Safety)
Penn CHIPS , 2023.
Selected Publications
Jaya Aysola; Justin T. Clapp; Patricia Sullivan; Patrick J Brennan; Eve Higginbotham; Matthew Kearney; Chang Xu; Rosemary Thomas; Sarah Griggs; Mohamed Abdirisak; Alec Hilton; Toluwa Omole; *Sean Foster;*Mira Mamtani: Understanding Contributors to Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Emergency Department Throughput Times: A Sequential Mixed Methods Analysis. Journal of Gen Int Med 37(2): 341-350, Aug 2021.Kemmler CB, Sangal RB, Rothenberg C, Li SX, Shofer FS, Abella BS, Venkatesh AK, Foster SD: Delays in antibiotic redosing: Association with inpatient mortality and risk factors for delay. Amer J Emerg Med 45: 63-69, March 2021.
Foster SD, Lee K, Edwards C, Pelullo AP, Khatri UG, Lowenstein M, Perrone J: Incentivizing Emergency Medicine Physician X-waiver Training: An evaluation of program success and post-intervention buprenorphine prescribing. Ann Emerg Med Article In Press, May 2020.
Agarwal AK, Foster S, Mrad CG, Martino B, Snider CK, Mazzone L, Fasnacht A, Patton K, Edwards C, Flamma J: Nursing driven approaches to improving emergency department discharge. Am J Emerg Med 37(9): 1784-1787, September 2019.
Foster, SD; Hart, K; Lindsell, CJ; Miller, CN; Lyons, MS: Impact of a low intensity and broadly inclusive ED care coordination intervention on linkage to primary care and ED utilization. American Journal of Emergency Medicine 36(12): 2219-2224, December 2018.
Bryan Langlands and Durell Coleman: Reimagining the ED:Ideas for Shaping the Emergency Department of the Future. FACILITY GUIDELINES INSTITUTE December 2018 Notes: cited contributor.
Foster SD, Lyons MS, Runyan CM, Otten EJ: A mimic of soft tissue infection: intra-arterial injection drug use producing hand swelling and digital ischemia. World J Emerg Med 6(3): 233-236, September 2015.