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Audrey Foster-Barber, MD, Child Neurology, San Francisco, CA

AudreyE.Foster-BarberMD

Child Neurology San Francisco, CA

Associate Professor, Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine Program Director Child Neurology Residency Outpatient Clinic Director, Pediatric Brain Center Vice Chair, Education, Department of Neurology UCSF

Overview of Dr. Foster-Barber

Dr. Audrey Foster-Barber is a Child Neurologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. She received her medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. Dr. Foster-Barber accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 41 doctors at UCSF Medical Center and one of 28 doctors at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland who specialize in Child Neurology. She has more than 30 publications and over 350 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Child Neurology, 2002 - 2005
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2002
  • University of California, San Francisco
    University of California, San FranciscoPh.D., Medical Scientist Training Program, 1989 - 1999
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1999
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityB.A., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Residency Program Director Recognition Award American Academy of Neurology, 2019
  • 415 Top Doctors Recipient Marin Magazine, 2019
  • Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award Recipient Child Neurology Society, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Early Changes in Cytokine Levels in Neonates with Encephalopathy Predict Remote Epilepsy  
    Numis, A., Foster-Barber, A. Rogers, E., Barkovich, J., Ferriero, D. and Glass, H., Annals of Neurology, 1/1/2018
  • Alexander Disease: Demonstration on Neuroimaging  
    Nilika Shah Singhal, Audrey Foster-Barber, Neurologic Bulletin, 1/1/2012
  • Pain and Suffering from Epileptic Seizures in the Noncommunicative Patient  
    Foster-Barber, A, Neuropediatrie in Klinik und Praxis, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Characterization of Death in Neonatal Encephalopahty in the Hypothermia Era.
    ME Lemmon, RD Boss, SL Bonifacio, A Foster-Barber, AJ Barkovich, H Glass, PAS (Pediatric Academic Societies) Meeting, 1/1/2016
  • Fetal MRI assessment in Rhombencephalosynapsis.
    J Alves, A. Foster-Barber, O Glenn, American Society of Neuroradiology Meeting, 1/1/2016
  • Hypogenesis of the Corpus Callosum: Brain Findings in Fetal MRI Imaging.
    J Alves, A. Foster-Barber, O. Glenn, ASNR (American Society of Neuroradiology) Meeting, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Advances in Neuroimaging: Essentials to Cutting-Edge 
    Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc, San Francisco, California - 9/10/2012
  • Advances in Neuroimaging 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2012
  • Recent Advances in Neurology 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2011
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Other

  • Programmed Cell Death in the Developing Retina. 
    Foster A, Drager U, Harvard Science Review (Spring)
    1/1/1990

Press Mentions

  • Mentoring the Next Generation of Academic Child Neurologists
    Mentoring the Next Generation of Academic Child NeurologistsOctober 16th, 2016

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
    Blue Shield California HMO
    Blue Shield California PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
    Multiplan PPO
    Pacificare HMO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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