Summary

Dr. David Forest specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, providing comprehensive care for women throughout their reproductive years and beyond. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency at United States Naval Medical Center. With 38 years of experience in women's healthcare, Dr. Forest brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Forest practices at several Mount Sinai locations throughout New York, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside, and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. His affiliations with these respected medical centers allow him to provide coordinated care across multiple specialties when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars. He serves patients throughout the New York area with his bilingual capabilities and decades of experience in obstetrics and gynecology.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David William Forest has 3 locations

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029

Mount Sinai Morningside

1111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. David William Forest, MDDr. Felix N. Cohen, MD, FACOGDr. Adjoa Agyiewa Bucknor, MDDr. Gregory Shifrin, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
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38 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Kuibyshev Medical Inst
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Medical Specialties

Dr. David William Forest has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David William Forest has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. David William Forest holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Forest's NPI number is 1144213943.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Forest speak?
Dr. David Forest speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Forest?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Forest here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Forest affiliated with?
Dr. David Forest is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside, and Mount Sinai Kravis Childrens Hospital.
Is Dr. David Forest accepting new patients?
Dr. David Forest has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. David Forest accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Forest has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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