Summary

Dr. Stephan Forstot is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 57 years to caring for patients with eye conditions. They earned their medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed specialized training through an internship at Washington University School of Medicine, followed by a residency and fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Forstot is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing them to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Forstot practices with Colorado Eye Consultants in Littleton, Colorado, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth Porter. They specialize in treating serious retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration and retinal detachment. Dr. Forstot performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to evaluate eye health. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 57 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Colorado Eye Consultants

1501 W Mineral Ave Ste 100Littleton, CO 80120
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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
57 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
Littleton , CODenver , CODenver , CODenver , CO
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stephan Lance Forstot

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP Medicare Complete/Secure Horizons
  • AETNA HMO AND MC OPEN ACCESS
  • AETNA HMO SELECT AND MC
  • AETNA PPO AND INDEMNITY
  • Ameriben
  • Assurant Health
  • Beech Street PPO
  • Blue Advantage/HMO Colorado
  • Blue Cross/Shield Anthem Colorado
  • Blue Cross/Shield FEP
  • Blue Cross/Shield Out of State Plans
  • CEBT - UMR EPO
  • CEBT - UMR PPO
  • Champ VA
  • CIGNA - All Plans
  • CIGNA Connect Network
  • CIGNA HCA Cigna Local Plus
  • CIGNA VISION
  • CO ACCESS CHP
  • Co Child Health Plan CHP+
  • COFINITY/1st Health
  • Coventry 1st Health CCN
  • Erickson Advantage
  • EyeMed
  • Friday Health Formerly Colorado Choice
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana Choice and PPO Plans
  • Humana HMO Choice and Select
  • United Healthcare Medicare Solutions

Medical Specialties

Stephan Lance Forstot has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Stephan Lance Forstot has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Stephan Lance Forstot holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Florida College of Medicine in 1976.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Florida College of Medicine in 1975.

Internship

Completed their internship at Washington University School of Medicine in 1970.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Stephan Lance Forstot's NPI number is 1881687432.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Stephan Forstot?
You can find contact information for Stephan Forstot here on Vitals.
What languages does Stephan Forstot speak?
Stephan Forstot speaks Spanish and Russian.
Does Stephan Forstot accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Stephan Forstot has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Stephan Forstot affiliated with?
Stephan Forstot is affiliated with Adventhealth Porter.
Does Stephan Forstot accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Stephan Forstot accepts on their Vitals profile.

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