Summary

Personal Interests: Water sports, Fitness, Wood working

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Las Vegas Va Medical Center

6900 N Pecos RdNorth Las Vegas, NV 89086

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, Chinese
North Las Vegas , NVHenderson , NVLas Vegas , NVLas Vegas , NV
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Scott Forster

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Scott Forster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Scott Forster has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Injuries
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Injuries
  • Surgery
  • Tendon Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Forster's NPI number is 1003883356.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Scott Forster speak?
Dr. Robert Scott Forster speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Scott Forster affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Scott Forster is affiliated with Sutter Eden Medical Center.
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Does Dr. Robert Scott Forster accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Robert Scott Forster accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Scott Forster has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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