Shannon M. Foster, M.D. Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care
and Emergency Surgery
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Appointments
Education
Memberships
Research
Publications
Administrative/Clinical Office: Reading Hospital and Medical Center
6th and Spruce Streets, B Building - 4th Floor
West Reading, PA 19611 Administrative Assistant: Pam Erb Administrative Telephone: 610-988-4888 Administrative Fax: 610-988-4880
Patient Appointments: 610-988-4879
fosters@readinghospital.org
Faculty Appointments
2009 - present
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hospital and Administrative Appointments
2009 - present
Active Surgeon
Reading Hospital and Medical Center
West Reading, Pennsylvania
2009 - present
Attending Surgeon
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Education/Training
1995 - 1999
B.S. University of Akron
Akron, Ohio (Microbiology)
1999 - 2003
M.D. Medical College of Ohio
Toledo, Ohio
2000
International Course of Tropical Medicine
Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
Postgraduate Training and Fellowship Appointments
2003 - 2008
Resident in General Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
2008 - 2009
Fellow in Surgical Critical Care, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Memberships/Societies
Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies
National/International Societies
1999 - 2003
American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine Student Section
(President 2002, Recruitment Chair)
1999 - present
American Medical Association
1999 - 2003
American Medical Association Student Section (Academic Enrichment Coordinator, Assembly)
1999 - present
American Medical Women’s Association
1999 - 2003
American Medical Women’s Association Student Section (Activities Coordinator)
2003 - present
American College of Surgeons
Candidate & Associate Group
2008 - present
Society of Critical Medicine, In-Training Group
Local/Regional Societies
2003 - present
Minnesota Medical Association
2003 - present
Minnesota Surgical Society
Research
Publications
Research Publications, Non-Peer Reviewed
Donnelly SF, Foster SM, Bannon MP. 5 Steps to prevent CVC-related infections. Contemporary Surgery on-line, Dec. 2007 (link).