Summary

Dr. Lisa Forbess is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine who has been practicing for 35 years. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, bringing extensive knowledge and experience to her cardiac care practice. Dr. Forbess is bilingual, providing care in both English and Spanish to better serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Forbess practices at multiple Baptist Health locations throughout Miami, Pinecrest, and Coral Gables, Florida, with affiliations at Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital, Ann and Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital, and West Kendall Baptist Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. Her diagnostic expertise includes advanced heart imaging techniques such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms, as well as heart rhythm monitoring using Holter monitors.

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Quick Facts

  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lisa Weiss Forbess has 8 locations

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

13101 S Dixie Hwy Ste 420Pinecrest, FL 33156

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

15955 SW 96th St Ste 301Miami, FL 33196

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

7400 Sw 87th Ave Ste 100Miami, FL 33173
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

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 507WMiami, FL 33176

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 600WMiami, FL 33176

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

5000 University Dr Ste 3300Coral Gables, FL 33146

Baptist Health Medical Group - Cardiology

7400 Sw 87th Ave Ste 100Miami, FL 33173

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35 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Pinecrest , FLBrooklyn , NYLady Lake , FLCambridge , MA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: University of Toledo Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Lisa Weiss Forbess has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lisa Weiss Forbess has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Bradycardia
  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Echocardiography
  • Endocarditis
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1991

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Which hospitals is Dr. Lisa Forbess affiliated with?
Dr. Lisa Forbess is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, South Miami Hospital, Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital, and West Kendall Baptist Hospital.
Where is Dr. Lisa Forbess's office located?
Dr. Lisa Forbess's office is located at 13101 S Dixie Hwy Ste 420, Pinecrest, FL, 33156.
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