Summary

Dr. Karolyn Forbes is a family medicine physician who graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. With 28 years of medical experience, she provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Forbes practices at Carrboro Community Health Center and maintains an affiliation with Duke Regional Hospital in Carrboro, North Carolina. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. Her practice also focuses on preventive care through adult immunizations and flu vaccines. Patients have given Dr. Forbes an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 28 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Carrboro Community Health Center

301 Lloyd StCarrboro, NC 27510
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • ACE
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Innovation Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Forbes' NPI number is 1144377623.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes's office located?
Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes's office is located at 301 Lloyd St, Carrboro, NC, 27510.
What languages does Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes speak?
Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Karolyn Beth Forbes accept my insurance?
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