Summary

Dr. Richard Forster is an internal medicine physician who graduated from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. With 38 years of experience in practice, he has built extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. Dr. Forster speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Forster practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he maintains affiliations with both the University Campus and Memorial Campus locations. He specializes in managing diabetes and high blood pressure, two of the most common chronic conditions affecting adults today. His diagnostic capabilities include performing heart rhythm tests and abdominal imaging studies to help identify and monitor various health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Forster an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2
  • 38 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Massachusetts Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Michael Forster has 2 locations

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38 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu
Worcester , MALyons , COBrookline , MAWilmington , MA
Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Michael Forster

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Michael Forster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Michael Forster has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Forster's office located?
Dr. Richard Forster's office is located at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655.
Is Dr. Richard Forster accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Forster has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Forster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Forster here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Forster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Forster accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Forster speak?
Dr. Richard Forster speaks English.

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