Overview
Richard Forster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Dr. Forster is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Episcleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard K. Forster
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard K. Forster?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard K. Forster by calling their office at 561-515-1500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard K. Forster a top-rated expert for Vitrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard K. Forster is classified as an Advanced expert for Vitrectomy, 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. Richard K. Forster specialize in?
While Dr. Richard K. Forster is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Vitrectomy, Blepharitis, and Episcleritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Richard K. Forster participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard K. Forster has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Richard K. Forster's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard K. Forster accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard K. Forster accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 561-515-1500 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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- VitrectomyDr. Forster isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Experienced
- AstigmatismDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- BlepharitisDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal TransplantDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- EpiscleritisDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- PterygiumDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- ScleritisDr. Forster isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.