Overview
Deborah Forst is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Forst is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Awake Craniotomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Forst is currently accepting new patients.
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55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
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 A. Forst
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah A. Forst?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Deborah A. 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 A. Forst a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Deborah A. 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 A. Forst specialize in?
While Dr. Deborah A. 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 A. Forst participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Deborah A. Forst has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Deborah A. 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 A. Forst accept my insurance?
Dr. Deborah A. 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
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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.
- GliomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- MeningiomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Forst isDistinguished. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
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- 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.
- Essential TremorDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- Memory LossDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MeningitisDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- Optic GliomaDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Optic Glioma.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PineoblastomaDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Pineoblastoma.
- SeizuresDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Thromboangiitis ObliteransDr. Forst isExperienced. Learn about Thromboangiitis Obliterans.