Overview
Forrest Sherman, MD, earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed her residency at the University of Michigan. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Sherman was working as a Pediatrician at Little Rock Children's Clinic in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Sherman specializes in Pediatrics. Her special interests include asthma and newborn care.
In her spare time, Dr. Sherman enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and sons.
Dr. Sherman is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Scarlet Fever, Umbilical Hernia, and Croup.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
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Locations
1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600EF, Athens, GA 30606
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Sherman isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Sherman isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- CroupDr. Sherman isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Sherman isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Sherman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Hypoplasia of the Tibia with PolydactylyDr. Sherman isExperienced. Learn about Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.