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Summary
Dr. Richard Forest is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pediatrics, and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baystate Medical Center. With 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Forest brings extensive expertise to patient care across multiple medical disciplines. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Forest practices at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating drug allergies and managing abdominal pain and nausea. He provides emergency care services and performs comprehensive metabolic panels and general blood testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
Dr. Forest practices at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating drug allergies and managing abdominal pain and nausea. He provides emergency care services and performs comprehensive metabolic panels and general blood testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- 53 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baystate Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Robert Forest has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Robert Forest has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Baystate Medical Center
Medical School
Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Forest's office located?
- Dr. Richard Forest's office is located at 101 Dates Dr, Ithaca, NY, 14850.
- Is Dr. Richard Forest accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Forest has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Forest affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Forest is affiliated with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Forest speak?
- Dr. Richard Forest speaks English.
- Does Dr. Richard Forest accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Forest has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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