KrysEliseFosterMDMPH FAAFP
Family Medicine • Philadelphia, PAClinical Associate Professor, Associate Residency Program Director, Thomas Jefferson University Department of Family and Community Medicine Pronouns: She/Her *PLEASE NO SOLICITATION*
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Office
Jefferson Family Medicine Associates
33 South 9th Street, Suite #301
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-955-7190Fax+1 215-923-9186
Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Family Medicine, 2013 - 2016
Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineMasters of Public Health, 2009 - 2013
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2024- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, 2020
- President’s Young Physician Award Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania, local Affiliate of the National Medical Association, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsPerspectives on Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes After Gestational Diabetes: A Qualitative Study of Hispanic, African-American and White WomenJoyce W. Tang, Krys E. Foster, Javiera Pumarino, Ronald T. Ackermann, Alan M. Peaceman
Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2015-07-01 - 14 citationsAddressing the gate blocking of minority faculty.Octavia Amaechi, Krys E. Foster, Dmitry Tumin, Kendall M. Campbell
Journal of the National Medical Association. 2021-05-13 - 17 citationsAn Approach to Faculty Development for Underrepresented Minorities in Medicine.Juan Robles, Tanya Anim, Maria Harsha Wusu, Krys E. Foster, Yury J. Parra
Southern Medical Journal. 2021-09-01
Abstracts/Posters
- “Improving Pediatric Lead Screening Rates in an Urban, Outpatient Family Medicine Practice”Foster, K et al., Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Spring Conference, Orlando, FL, 4/26/2015
Lectures
- Evaluation and Management of Common Anorectal ComplaintsThomas Jefferson University - 8/20/2020
- Cirrhosis for the PCPThomas Jefferson University - 5/14/2020
- Cases from Puentes de SaludThomas Jefferson University - 4/4/2019
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Press Mentions
10 Tips for Talking to People Hesitant to Get a Covid-19 VaccineMarch 29th, 2021
A CALL FOR ACTION AGAINST RACISM IN MEDICINEJanuary 16th, 2021
Committees
- Steering Committee Member, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Minority and Multicultural Health Collaborative 2019 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/drkfostermd/
- Jefferson Faculty Profilehttps://www.jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/skmc/departments/family-medicine/faculty-leadership/Faculty/FosterK.html
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