Overview
Joseph Forbess is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Forbess is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heterotaxy Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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Locations
3100 SW 62nd Ave Fl 2, Miami, FL 33155
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. Joseph Forbess
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Forbess?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph Forbess by calling their office at 305-663-8401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph Forbess a top-rated expert for Heterotaxy Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Forbess is classified as an Advanced expert for Heterotaxy Syndrome, 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. Joseph Forbess specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph Forbess is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heterotaxy Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Heart Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph Forbess participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Forbess has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heterotaxy Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph Forbess's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph Forbess accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph Forbess accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Florida Blue. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-663-8401 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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- Heterotaxy SyndromeDr. Forbess isAdvanced. Learn about Heterotaxy Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Forbess isExperienced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Forbess isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Forbess isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Double Aortic ArchDr. Forbess isExperienced. Learn about Double Aortic Arch.
- Heart TransplantDr. Forbess isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Forbess isExperienced. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).