Lael E. Forbes
9 East 62nd Street, Ofc 1r, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Lael Forbes is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Forbes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Graduate Institution

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

Residency

Mount Sinai Morningside

Specialties

General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Montefiore Medical Center
Institution Not Present

Hospital Affiliations

Lenox Hill Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
French
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

9 East 62nd Street, Ofc 1r, New York, NY 10065
Other Locations
18 Holly Hill Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lael E. Forbes

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Lael E. Forbes by calling their office at 212-203-2146. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lael E. Forbes a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lael E. Forbes is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity, 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. Lael E. Forbes specialize in?

While Dr. Lael E. Forbes is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Lael E. Forbes accept my insurance?

Dr. Lael E. Forbes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-203-2146 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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