Summary

Dr. Robert Forste specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in healthcare that has served him throughout his extensive career spanning 55 years in the field.

Dr. Forste practices at Columbus Regional Health in Columbus, Indiana. His long-standing experience in orthopedic surgery reflects a deep commitment to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions. Throughout his career, he has developed expertise in treating bone, joint, and muscle-related health concerns that affect patients' mobility and quality of life.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 55 years of experience
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Lee Forste has 2 locations

Dr. Robert Lee Forste

6102 Horizon DrColumbus, IN 47201

Columbus Regional Health

2400 17th StColumbus, IN 47201

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
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55 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Columbus , INColumbus , INColumbus , INFranklin , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lee Forste

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lee Forste has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lee Forste has the following area of expertise

  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lee Forste holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Forste's NPI number is 1386373173.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Forste accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Robert Forste accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Robert Forste accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Forste affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Forste is affiliated with Columbus Regional Health.
Where is Dr. Robert Forste's office located?
Dr. Robert Forste's office is located at 6102 Horizon Dr, Columbus, IN, 47201.

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