Summary

Dr. Robert Forbes is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. With nearly six decades of practice experience, he brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family care. Dr. Forbes is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Forbes practices at multiple locations throughout Jackson, Mississippi, including Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, University Physicians Family Medicine, and University of Mississippi Medical Center. He specializes in digestive health conditions such as colon polyps, Crohn's disease, and abdominal pain. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 59 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Cowan Forbes has 3 locations

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202

University Physicians Family Medicine

764 Lakeland Dr Fl 2Jackson, MS 39216
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Mississippi Medical Center

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.7 
59 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson , MSOrlando , FLJackson , MSBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Cowan Forbes

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi - Federal Employees Program
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Cowan Forbes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Cowan Forbes has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Univ Of Toronto Fac Of MedGraduated in 1967

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Forbes speak?
Dr. Robert Forbes speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Forbes affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Forbes is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.
Does Dr. Robert Forbes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Forbes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Forbes's office located?
Dr. Robert Forbes's office is located at 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39202.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Forbes?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Forbes here on Vitals.

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