Overview
Lynn Ann Forrester, MD, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Forrester treats problems of the hand, wrist and elbow in patients of all ages. Common conditions she treats include fractures, arthritis, peripheral nerve injuries, and tendon and ligament injuries. She also has a special interest in peripheral nerve pathology, brachial plexus injury, Dupuytren’s contracture, congenital hand, wrist arthritis and trauma. As a surgeon-scientist, her primary focus is to provide high quality, empathetic care to her patients, and to use her research to improve her patient’s quality of life.
Her top areas of expertise are Kienbock's Disease and Tendinitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4141 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466
3 Centerock Road, West Nyack, NY 10994
1250 Waters Place- Tower II, 12th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
1250 Waters Place, 11th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
1250 Waters Place, 10th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
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. Lynn A. Forrester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lynn A. Forrester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lynn A. Forrester by calling their office at 718-920-2060. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lynn A. Forrester a top-rated expert for Kienbock's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lynn A. Forrester is classified as an Experienced expert for Kienbock's Disease, 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. Lynn A. Forrester specialize in?
While Dr. Lynn A. Forrester is a Hand Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kienbock's Disease, Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hand Surgery.
Does Dr. Lynn A. Forrester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lynn A. Forrester has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kienbock's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Lynn A. Forrester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lynn A. Forrester accept my insurance?
Dr. Lynn A. Forrester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-2060 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Forrester isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- TendinitisDr. Forrester isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.