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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Forster is an internal medicine physician who graduated from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. With 38 years of experience in practice, he has built extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. Dr. Forster speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Forster practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he maintains affiliations with both the University Campus and Memorial Campus locations. He specializes in managing diabetes and high blood pressure, two of the most common chronic conditions affecting adults today. His diagnostic capabilities include performing heart rhythm tests and abdominal imaging studies to help identify and monitor various health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Forster an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Forster practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he maintains affiliations with both the University Campus and Memorial Campus locations. He specializes in managing diabetes and high blood pressure, two of the most common chronic conditions affecting adults today. His diagnostic capabilities include performing heart rhythm tests and abdominal imaging studies to help identify and monitor various health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Forster an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Massachusetts Medical School
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Michael Forster has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Michael Forster, MD | Kerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-C | Dr. Manjunath Govindaiah, MD | Eric Harker |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu | Speaks English |
| Worcester , MA | Brookline , MA | Wilmington , MA | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School | Med School: Regis College | Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Michael Forster
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Michael Forster has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Michael Forster has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Michael Forster holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Forster's NPI number is 1336122191.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Michael Forster?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Michael Forster here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Richard Michael Forster accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Michael Forster has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Michael Forster accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Michael Forster accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Michael Forster affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Michael Forster is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Richard Michael Forster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Michael Forster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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