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61 Ratings with 59 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Matthew Forrester specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced expertise in thoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, and transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his internship at Stanford Hospital and Clinics in 2008, followed by residencies at both Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Stanford University School of Medicine in 2013. With 19 years of experience in cardiac and thoracic care, Dr. Forrester brings extensive knowledge to complex heart and chest procedures. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Forrester practices at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and the Providence Heart Institute Cardiothoracic Surgery Center in Spokane, Washington. He treats patients with conditions such as pulmonary nodules, aortic valve stenosis, and atelectasis. His procedural expertise includes chest imaging techniques and arterial line placement for cardiac monitoring. Patients consistently rate Dr. Forrester …highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Forrester practices at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and the Providence Heart Institute Cardiothoracic Surgery Center in Spokane, Washington. He treats patients with conditions such as pulmonary nodules, aortic valve stenosis, and atelectasis. His procedural expertise includes chest imaging techniques and arterial line placement for cardiac monitoring. Patients consistently rate Dr. Forrester …highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Stanford Hospital and Clinics
- 59 written reviews
- 1 award
- 5 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Location
Providence Heart Institute, Cardiothoracic Surgery Center - Spokane
62 W 7th Ave Ste 320Spokane, WA 99204 Tel: (509) 456-0262
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Donovan Forrester
Medical Specialties
Dr. Matthew Donovan Forrester has the following 5 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Matthew Donovan Forrester has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Stanford Hospital and Clinics2013
Stanford University School of Medicine2013
Internship
Stanford Hospital and Clinics2008
Medical School
Emory University School of MedicineGraduated in 2007
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