Dr. Debra Babcock is a board certified pediatrician practicing general pediatrics in Los Altos, California, for over 25 years. Dr. Babcock is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a partner at Altos Pediatric Associates in Los Altos, CA. Dr. Babcock obtained her undergraduate degree with honors in Biology from Stanford University, her MD from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her internship and residency in Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Babcock has held positions as Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, Consulting Pediatrician for the Brown University Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, California, where she has also been Chair of Pediatric Continuing Medical Education since 2006. She has been a preceptor for medical students, physician assistants and pediatric residents at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Babcock served on the National Sleep Foundation’s Pediatric Sleep Task Force, which focused on infant sleep and medications for childhood insomnia, as well as the Johnson and Johnson Pediatric Advisory Board. Most recently, she has been a member of the Jazz Pharmaceuticals Advisory Board for the development of a screening tool for pediatric narcolepsy.
