Summary

Dr. Brietta Forbes specializes in internal medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adult patients. They have particular expertise in managing complex respiratory conditions and chronic lung diseases. Dr. Forbes treats patients with respiratory failure, chronic lung disease, and COPD with comorbidities.

Based at University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS, Dr. Forbes performs specialized procedures including therapeutic hypothermia and pulmonary function testing. They also utilizes pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Dr. Forbes provides thorough internal medicine care with a focus on respiratory health and complex medical management.

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Quick Facts

  • 69 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

University of Kansas Hospital

3901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66160

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Dr. Brietta Kathleen Forbes, MDDr. Desiree Sue Gleason, DODr. Michael Albrecht, MDDr. Matthew Boyd Lindquist, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , KSOlathe , KSLansing , KSPrairie Village , KS
Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brietta Kathleen Forbes

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allwell
  • Allwell - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

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Where is Dr. Brietta Forbes's office located?
Dr. Brietta Forbes's office is located at 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS, 66160.

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