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Summary
Joseph Forrester specializes in surgery with fifteen years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed their residency at Stanford Hospitals and Clinics. Joseph speaks English fluently.
Joseph Forrester practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They treat conditions including ventral hernias, incisional hernias, and rib fractures. Their surgical expertise includes performing chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy procedures, along with providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment when needed.
Joseph Forrester practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They treat conditions including ventral hernias, incisional hernias, and rib fractures. Their surgical expertise includes performing chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy procedures, along with providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment when needed.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- 72 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Stanford Hospitals And Clinics
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Joseph (joe) D Forrester has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Joseph (joe) D Forrester | Dr. Kimberly Stone, MD | Dr. Mary Hawn | Dr. Carla Pugh |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA | Redwood City , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph (joe) D Forrester
Medical Specialties
Joseph (joe) D Forrester has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Joseph (joe) D Forrester has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Joseph (joe) D Forrester holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Stanford Hospitals And Clinics.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Joseph (joe) D Forrester's NPI number is 1417247552.
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- Joseph (joe) D Forrester is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
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