Ashley Foster, MD
Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Pediatric Emergency Medicine Boston Children's Hospital 06/2019
• Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco 06/2017
• MD Mayo Clinic School of Medicine 05/2013

Publications (25)

Top publication keywords:
Schizophrenia, ParanoidTriageMedication ErrorsEctoparasitic InfestationsCivil DefenseMassachusettsSuicideMorgellons DiseaseMental DisordersUreteral ObstructionMental Health ServicesSelf-Injurious BehaviorEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalHospitals, Pediatric

• Management of youth with suicidal ideation: Challenges and best practices for emergency departments.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2024 Santillanes G, Foster AA, Ishimine P, Berg K, Cheng T, Deitrich A, Heniff M, Hooley G, Pulcini C, Ruttan T, Sorrentino A, Waseem M, Saidinejad M
• Psychotropic Medication Administration in Pediatric Emergency Departments.
  Pediatrics 2024 Foster AA, Hoffmann JA, Qayyum Z, Porter JJ, Monuteaux M, Hudgins J
• Evaluation and management of suicidal ideation and self-harm in children in the emergency department.
  Pediatric emergency medicine practice 2024 Foster AA, Ketabchi B, Hoffmann JA
• Approach to acute agitation in the pediatric emergency department.
  Current opinion in pediatrics 2024 Foster AA, Saidinejad M, Li J
• A Qualitative Assessment of Barriers and Proposed Interventions to Improve Acute Agitation Management for Children With Mental and Behavioral Health Conditions in the Emergency Department.
  Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2023 Hoffmann JA, Kshetrapal A, Pergjika A, Foster AA, Wnorowska JH, Johnson JK

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• Review of pediatric emergency care and the COVID-19 pandemic.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2023 Foster AA, Walls TA, Alade KH, Brown K, Gausche-Hill M, Lin SD, Rose EA, Ruttan T, Shahid S, Sorrentino A, Stoner MJ, Waseem M, Saidinejad M, ACEP Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee
• Physical restraint use in children with mental and behavioral health emergencies in the prehospital setting.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2023 Foster AA, Watkins K, Trivedi TK, Cruz-Romero M, Leibovich SA, Daftary RK, Kornblith AE, Grupp-Phelan J, Sporer KA, Kellison C, Glomb NW
• Pediatric emergency care coordinator workforce: A survey study.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2023 Foster AA, Li J, Wilkinson MH, Ely M, Gausche-Hill M, Newgard C, Remick K
• Pediatric Agitation in the Emergency Department: A Survey of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators.
  Academic pediatrics 2023 Foster AA, Saidinejad M, Duffy S, Hoffmann JA, Goodman R, Monuteaux MC, Li J
• Saving Children's Lives by Improving Pediatric Readiness for Emergency Care.
  JAMA network open 2023 Foster AA, Hoffmann JA
• Disparities in Pharmacologic Restraint Use in Pediatric Emergency Departments.
  Pediatrics 2022 Foster AA, Porter JJ, Monuteaux MC, Hoffmann JA, Li J, Lee LK, Hudgins JD
• A Regional Intervention to Appoint Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators in New England Emergency Departments.
  Pediatric emergency care 2022 Li J, Petrack EM, Boggs KM, Auerbach M, Foster AA, Sullivan AF, Camargo CA
• Emergency department staff perceptions about the care of children with mental health conditions.
  General hospital psychiatry 2021 Foster AA, Sundberg M, Williams DN, Li J
• Pharmacologic Restraint Use During Mental Health Visits in Pediatric Emergency Departments.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2021 Foster AA, Porter JJ, Monuteaux MC, Hoffmann JA, Hudgins JD
• Patient Factors Associated With the Decision to Transfer Adult Patients From a Pediatric Emergency Department for Definitive Care.
  Pediatric emergency care 2020 Kornblith AE, Foster AA, Cho CS, Wang RC, Jaffe DM
• Pediatric critical procedures in the emergency department.
  Clinical and experimental emergency medicine 2020 Foster AA, Eisenberg MA
• Quality Improvement in a Pandemic.
  Pediatric quality & safety 2020 Foster AA, Stack AM
• Ready or Not, Here I Come: Emergency Department Readiness for Pediatric Mental Health Visits.
  Pediatrics 2020 Hoffmann JA, Foster AA
• How ready are we? A statewide assessment of pediatric readiness policies.
  The American journal of emergency medicine 2020 Foster AA, Monuteaux MC, Li J
• The use of opioids in low acuity pediatric trauma patients.
  PloS one 2019 Foster AA, Porter JJ, Bourgeois FT, Mannix R
• A weighty matter: Obtaining and documenting pediatric weight in the emergency department.
  The American journal of emergency medicine 2019 Foster AA, Petrack EM, Boggs KM, Sullivan AF, Camargo CA, Li J
• Anaphylaxis Preparedness among Preschool Staff before and after an Educational Intervention.
  Journal of allergy 2015 Foster AA, Campbell RL, Lee S, Anderson JL
• Recurrent severe abdominal pain in the pediatric patient.
  The Journal of emergency medicine 2014 Homme JL, Foster AA
• Delusional infestation is typically comorbid with other psychiatric diagnoses: review of 54 patients receiving psychiatric evaluation at Mayo Clinic.
  Psychosomatics 2012 Hylwa SA, Foster AA, Bury JE, Davis MD, Pittelkow MR, Bostwick JM
• Delusional infestation: clinical presentation in 147 patients seen at Mayo Clinic.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2012 Foster AA, Hylwa SA, Bury JE, Davis MD, Pittelkow MR, Bostwick JM