Summary

Dr. Sylvia Foster is a neurologist and psychiatrist who brings over four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency training at the University of Maryland Medical System. Her dual specialization allows her to address both neurological and psychiatric conditions with comprehensive care. Dr. Foster is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Foster practices at Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital in New Castle, Delaware. She specializes in treating mood disorders in children and managing mental health crises. Her clinical focus includes caring for patients with depression through mental health assessments and counseling services. This combination of neurological and psychiatric training positions her to provide thorough evaluation and treatment for complex cases involving both brain health and mental wellness.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 42 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital

575 S Dupont HwyNew Castle, DE 19720
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:45 pm

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Dr. Sylvia Lee Foster, MDDr. Carl Ramses Yacoub, MDDavid Raymond TorresDr. Aishworya Upadhaya
NeurologyNeurologyNurse PractitionerPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
42 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
New Castle , DENEWARK , DENEWARK , DENew Castle , DE
Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: B P Koirala Institute Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sylvia Lee Foster

  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sylvia Lee Foster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sylvia Lee Foster has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Maryland Medical System.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Foster's NPI number is 1740203702.

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Dr. Sylvia Foster is affiliated with Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital.

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