Overview
Deborah Forst is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Forst is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
52 Second Ave Ste 1110, Waltham, MA 02451
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Deborah Forst
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Forst?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Deborah Forst by calling their office at 617-724-8770. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Deborah Forst a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Deborah Forst is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glioma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Deborah Forst specialize in?
While Dr. Deborah Forst is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Deborah Forst participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Deborah Forst has published 42 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Deborah Forst's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Deborah Forst accept my insurance?
Dr. Deborah Forst accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-8770 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Forst isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Forst isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Forst isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Forst isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Forst isAdvanced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.
- Experienced
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- EpilepsyDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.