Summary

Dr. Jennifer Forrest is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 28 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and brings extensive expertise to her orthopedic practice. Her multilingual abilities allow her to communicate with diverse patients in English, French, German, and Spanish.

Dr. Forrest practices at multiple locations throughout Durango, Colorado, including Animas Surgical Hospital, Mercy Regional Medical Center, and Rivergate Orthopedics. She specializes in treating common conditions such as joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems. Her approach to care includes diagnostic imaging like extremity X-rays and therapeutic treatments including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients have rated her an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her orthopedic expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 28 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, German, Spanish
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 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. Jennifer Lynn Forrest has 3 locations

Rivergate Orthopedics And Animas Urology Pc

555 Rivergate Ln Ste B1-106Durango, CO 81301
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Regional Medical Center

1010 Three Springs BlvdDurango, CO 81301

Animas Surgical Hospital

575 Rivergate LnDurango, CO 81301

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Durango , CODurango , CODurango , CODurango , CO
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Bioscience
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jennifer Lynn Forrest

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jennifer Lynn Forrest has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jennifer Lynn Forrest has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Jennifer Lynn Forrest holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Forrest's NPI number is 1750463774.

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Dr. Jennifer Forrest's office is located at 555 Rivergate Ln Ste B1-106, Durango, CO, 81301.
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