Summary

Geriatric medicine is the focus of Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget's practice, alongside family medicine. She treats weakness, loss of trunk control, and hypertension, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. Dr. Downing-Forget speaks English and Russian and has 24 years of experience.

She completed her residency at the University of Rochester and earned her medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. She is affiliated with Unity Hospital at Rochester Regional Health and sees patients in Bennington, Vermont, and Rochester, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Downing-Forget 3.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 24 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • University Of Rochester
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget has 3 locations

SVMC Internal Medicine

140 Hospital Dr Ste 108Bennington, VT 05201
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget

105 Canal Landing Blvd Ste 1Rochester, NY 14626

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

140 Hospital DrBennington, VT 05201

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3.9 
24 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian
Bennington , VTMalta , NYManchester Center , VTTroy , NY
Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CDPHP - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Rochester.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Downing-Forget's NPI number is 1255575379.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget's office located?
Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget's office is located at 140 Hospital Dr Ste 108, Bennington, VT, 05201.
What languages does Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget speak?
Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget speaks English and Russian.

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