CarolynChristine(Schook)FosterMD

Pediatrics • Chicago, IL

Physician

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Office
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-227-4000

Education & Training

Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2011 - 2017
ID State Medical License 2012 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Foundational Understanding of Rural-Urban Differences in the Pediatric Workforce for Children with Medical Complexity.
Caitlin Koob, S Margaret Wright, Carolyn Foster
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-03-07
Care Utilization for Acute Respiratory Infections in Children Requiring Invasive Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation.
Carolyn C Foster, Todd A Florin, Derek J Williams, Katherine L Freundlich, Rebecca L Steuart
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025-03-01
Toward digital caregiving network interventions for children with medical complexity living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Nicole E Werner, Makenzie Morgen, Anna Jolliff, Madeline Kieren, Joanna Thomson
JAMIA Open. 2025-02-01

Authored Content

Social Determinants of Health and Emergency and Hospital Use by Children with Chronic DiseaseJune 2020
Social Determinants of Health and Emergency and Hospital Use by Children with Chronic DiseaseJune 2020

Press Mentions

Paying Family Members for at-Home Medical Care of Their Children Found to Be a Viable Answer to Healthcare Worker ShortageFebruary 21st, 2023
Cutting Work Hours to Care for a Child with a Chronic Condition Is CostlyNovember 24th, 2021
Leaving Work to Care for Special Needs Child Takes Big Financial TollAugust 30th, 2021
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Grant Support

The SafeCare@Home4Kids Learning Lab: Designing Safer Healthcare at Home for ChildrenLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2023–2027
Equitable Implementation of Remote Patient Monitoring in Pediatric Invasive Home Mechanical Ventilation Using Wireless DevicesLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2025–2026
HOMeVent4Kids: Home-based Optimization of Mechanical Ventilation for ChildrenLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2020–2025