Summary

Dr. Lee Forestiere is a surgeon with extensive experience serving patients in Arkansas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas College of Medicine in Little Rock and completed his surgical residency at the University Hospital of Arkansas. With 52 years of experience in the field, Dr. Forestiere holds certification from the American Board of Surgery. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Forestiere practices at Jefferson Regional Medical Center and sees patients through Jefferson Regional Surgical Associates in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. His expertise includes managing conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. He performs various surgical procedures including specialized imaging studies and monitoring techniques during surgery. Patients have given Dr. Forestiere an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Jefferson Regional Surgical Associates

1601 W 40th Ave Ste 301Pine Bluff, AR 71603
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgical OncologySurgeryHematology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.3 
52 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Pine Bluff , ARLittle Rock , ARPine Bluff , ARPine Bluff , AR
Med School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lee Forestiere

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Summit Community Care
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lee Forestiere has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lee Forestiere has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arkansas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

Medical School

University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock ArGraduated in 1974
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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