3.8
9 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Dean Forgey treats cataracts, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and dry eyes, and performs cataract surgery, dilated eye exams, and intraocular lens implants. He has practiced ophthalmology for 40 years and is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center West.
Dr. Forgey earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He sees patients in Lincoln, Nebraska. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Forgey 3.78 out of 5.
Dr. Forgey earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He sees patients in Lincoln, Nebraska. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Forgey 3.78 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Dean Russell Forgey has 2 locationsSouthwest Lincoln Surgery Center
2222 S 16th St Ste 315Lincoln, NE 68502 Tel: (402) 475-3100
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Dean Russell Forgey, MD | Dr. Jessica Liloong Liu | Dr. Larry Walker Wood | Dr. James Kemper Campbell |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 40 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 60 Years of Experience | 58 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Lincoln , NE | Omaha , NE | Lincoln , NE | Lincoln , NE |
| Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Nebraska | Med School: University of Kansas |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean Russell Forgey
Medical Specialties
Dr. Dean Russell Forgey has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dean Russell Forgey has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Dean Russell Forgey holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Forgey's NPI number is 1104905538.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Dr. Dean Forgey has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Dean Forgey's office located?
- Dr. Dean Forgey's office is located at 2222 S 16th St Ste 315, Lincoln, NE, 68502.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dean Forgey?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Dean Forgey here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Dean Forgey accept my insurance?
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- What languages does Dr. Dean Forgey speak?
- Dr. Dean Forgey speaks English.
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