Dr. Kenneth W Foster MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
604 Dewey Avenue Poteau OK, 74953About
Dr. Kenneth Foster is a psychiatrist practicing in Poteau, OK. Dr. Foster is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Foster diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Foster may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Foster treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 1978
Harvard Medical School 1973
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Making a robust biomolecular time scale for phylogenetic studies.
- An electro-optic monitor of the behavior of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cilia.
- Ciliary behavior of a negatively phototactic Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
- Photoreceptor for curling behavior in Peranema trichophorum and evolution of eukaryotic rhodopsins.
- Linear systems analysis of the ciliary steering behavior associated with negative-phototaxis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
- Dynamics of a sensory signaling network in a unicellular eukaryote.
- Eye evolution: two eyes can be better than one.
- Analysis of the ciliary/flagellar beating of Chlamydomonas.
- Evidence from Chlamydomonas on the photoactivation of rhodopsins without isomerization of their chromophore.
- The DPY-30 domain and its flanking sequence mediate the assembly and modulation of flagellar radial spoke complexes.
- Evidence for a self-organized compliant mechanism for the spontaneous steady beating of cilia.
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