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Explore our network of care for kids, from the tiniest to teens and young adults.
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Extraordinary kid care

Our specialists handle conditions ranging from the common to the most rare.
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Why Choose Us?
Why Choose Us?
Best in Northern CA

We're ranked #1 in pediatric cancer, heart surgery, cardiology & more.

Ashley Foster

Ashley Foster

MD

Pediatric emergency care physician

About me

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Board Certifications

American Board of Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Fellowships

Boston Children's Hospital, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Residencies

UCSF, Emergency Medicine
Internship

UCSF, Emergency Medicine
Degree

MD, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Where I see patients (1)

Selected research

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Pediatric Mental Health Boarding in US Emergency Departments, 2018-2022.
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open
May 2025
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Impact of telemental health on suicide prevention care in U.S. emergency departments.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
May 2025
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Changes in Pediatric Inpatient Capabilities and Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness.
JAMA network open
May 2025
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Soothing the soul

Our music therapy program nurtures patients with bedside serenades, rap workshops and more.