Summary

Dr. Shirley Forbes specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed residency training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. With five decades of medical practice, Dr. Forbes has developed extensive experience treating conditions affecting both the nervous system and mental health.

Dr. Forbes practices in Barrington, Illinois, offering comprehensive care that bridges neurological and psychiatric medicine. This dual specialty allows them to address complex cases where neurological conditions may impact mental health, or where psychiatric symptoms might have neurological origins. Patients rate Dr. Forbes 3.5 out of 5 stars on average. Their long-standing practice in the Barrington community reflects a commitment to serving patients with neurological and psychiatric needs in the northwest Chicago suburbs.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Shirley J Forbes Md

351 Sharon DrBarrington, IL 60010

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.5 
50 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Barrington , ILMaywood , ILNew York , NYSeattle , WA
Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirley J Forbes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirley J Forbes has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Psychiatry
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Medical School

Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Dr. Shirley Forbes's office is located at 351 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL, 60010.
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