Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest

Hematology | Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Suzanne Forrest is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Forrest is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdoid Tumor, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Neuroblastoma, and Adrenal Cancer.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Forrest is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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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
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
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Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Forrest has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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

Phase 2 Proof of Concept Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed or Refractory INI1-negative Cancers
Phase 2 Proof of Concept Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed or Refractory INI1-negative Cancers
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 01, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Nivolumab, Ipilimumab
Study Phase: Phase 2

17 Total Publications

Analysis of a large osteosarcoma sequencing data set elucidates patterns of genomic alterations.
Analysis of a large osteosarcoma sequencing data set elucidates patterns of genomic alterations.
Journal: Cancer
Published: December 18, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest by calling their office at 877-442-3324. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest a top-rated expert for Rhabdoid Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest is classified as an Advanced expert for Rhabdoid Tumor, 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. Suzanne J. Forrest specialize in?

While Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Rhabdoid Tumor, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Neuroblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhabdoid Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest accept my insurance?

Dr. Suzanne J. Forrest accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-442-3324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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