4.5
58 Ratings with 43 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Forster is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing 36 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has dedicated his career to treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, with particular expertise in hand and upper extremity disorders. Dr. Forster is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Forster practices at multiple locations throughout Port Saint Lucie and Stuart, Florida, with hospital affiliations at HCA Florida Saint Lucie Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Martin Health facilities. He frequently treats patients with osteoarthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. His surgical expertise includes endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, a minimally invasive technique that can provide relief for compressed nerves in the wrist. …Patients have rated Dr. Forster 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and treatment outcomes.
Read More Read less Dr. Forster practices at multiple locations throughout Port Saint Lucie and Stuart, Florida, with hospital affiliations at HCA Florida Saint Lucie Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Martin Health facilities. He frequently treats patients with osteoarthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. His surgical expertise includes endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, a minimally invasive technique that can provide relief for compressed nerves in the wrist. …Patients have rated Dr. Forster 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and treatment outcomes.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- 43 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Robert Isaac Forster has 7 locationsFlorida Orthopedic Specialists
9077 S Us Highway 1Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 Tel: (772) 335-4770
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Surgical Center Of The Treasure Coast
9075 S US Highway 1Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 Tel: (772) 398-9898
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Florida Orthopaedic Specialists
1151 SE Indian StStuart, FL 34997Mon8:00 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
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| Dr. Robert Isaac Forster, MD | Dr. Roger V. Ostrander, MD | Dr. Steven C. Kronlage, MD | Dr. Brett R. Smith, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Port Saint Lucie , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL |
| Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Isaac Forster
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Isaac Forster has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Isaac Forster has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Isaac Forster holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Forster's NPI number is 1770554784.
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