Summary

Dr. Stephen Forman specializes in oncology and brings over five decades of experience to cancer care. He completed his medical education at the University of Southern California School of Medicine in Los Angeles and pursued extensive training through multiple residencies and fellowships. His residency training included internal medicine at Harbor General Hospital and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, while he completed fellowships in both hematology and medical oncology at City of Hope National Medical Center. Dr. Forman holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Forman practices at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Duarte, California. He focuses his expertise on treating complex blood cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma. His practice also encompasses care for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms, conditions where the bone marrow produces too many blood cells. Patients receive an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 when evaluating his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • (Medical Oncology), CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DUARTE, CA
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 22 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Stephen J. Forman, M.D.

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010
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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Duarte , CALos Angeles , CAMontebello , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Stephen J. Forman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr Stephen J. Forman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Stephen J. Forman has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • AIDS-Related Lymphoma
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • B-Cell Lymphoma (CBCL)
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic BCR-ABL Positive Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Gene Therapy
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle-Cell Lymphoma (Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma)
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Multiple Myeloma (Cancer of Plasma Cells)
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr Stephen J. Forman holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at (Medical Oncology), CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DUARTE, CA in 1979 and (Hematology (Internal Medicine)), CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DUARTE, CA in 1976.

Residency

Completed their residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in 1975, and HARBOR GENERAL HOSPITAL, LOS ANGELES, CA in 1974.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr Forman's NPI number is 1184731135.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr Stephen Forman affiliated with?
Dr Stephen Forman is affiliated with City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Does Dr Stephen Forman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Stephen Forman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Stephen Forman's office located?
Dr Stephen Forman's office is located at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA, 91010.
Is Dr Stephen Forman accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr Stephen Forman speak?
Dr Stephen Forman speaks English.

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