Dr. Byron Alexander Foster MD
Pediatrician
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD PORTLAND OR, 97239About
Dr. Byron Foster is a pediatrician practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Foster is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Foster diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Foster can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulated assembly of the Toll signaling complex drives Drosophila dorsoventral patterning.
- An analysis of the association between parental acculturation and children's medication use.
- Food insecurity and obesity in New York City primary care clinics.
- Hypotonic versus isotonic fluids in hospitalized children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Treatment Interventions for Early Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review.
- Cross Sectional Characterization of Factors Associated with Pediatric HIV Status Disclosure in Southern Ethiopia.
- A randomized clinical trial of the effects of parent mentors on early childhood obesity: Study design and baseline data.
- Perceptions of Weight and Health Practices in Hispanic Children: A Mixed-Methods Study.
- The uses of medical oaths in the twenty-first century.
- Factors Associated with Successful Mentoring of Parents Addressing Childhood Obesity: A Mixed Methods Approach.
- Cohort profile: improving treatment of HIV-infected Ethiopian children through better detection of treatment failure in southern Ethiopia.
- Trends and Disparities in the Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in South Texas between 2009 and 2015.
- Parent Preferences for Shared Decision-making in Acute Versus Chronic Illness.
- Characterization of the Stool Microbiome in Hispanic Preschool Children by Weight Status and Time.
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