Summary

Dr. Janet Forbes is a board-certified internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 46 years. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Forbes speaks both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Forbes practices at multiple locations throughout Oak Park and Chicago, with primary affiliations at Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and providing comprehensive adult care. Her expertise includes administering flu vaccines and other adult immunizations to help patients stay healthy year-round. Patients have given Dr. Forbes an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 46 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Janet Y Forbes has 8 locations

Rush Primary Care Oak Park

610 S Maple Ave Ste 5900Oak Park, IL 60304
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rush Oak Park Physicians Group Anchor

610 S Maple Ave Ste 3900Oak Park, IL 60304
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

Macneal Hospital

3249 Oak Park AveBerwyn, IL 60402

Brown And Forbes Medical Group

6326 Roosevelt RdOak Park, IL 60304

Rush University Medical Center

1653 W Congress PkwyChicago, IL 60612

Rush Oak Park Hospital

520 S Maple AveOak Park, IL 60304

Rush University Medical Center

1620 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612

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Dr. Janet Y Forbes, MDDr. Andrea Renata Dean, MDDr. Patrick Joseph Stiff, MDDr. Anwar A. Jebran, MD
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4.1 
4.3 
46 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
Oak Park , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Janet Y Forbes

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Janet Y Forbes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Janet Y Forbes has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Forbes' NPI number is 1295838779.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Janet Forbes speak?
Dr. Janet Forbes speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Janet Forbes affiliated with?
Dr. Janet Forbes is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.
Is Dr. Janet Forbes accepting new patients?
Dr. Janet Forbes 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. Janet Forbes?
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Does Dr. Janet Forbes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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