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Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.69 (235) 145 pubs BALTIMORE, Maryland

Professional Background

Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in BALTIMORE, Maryland, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. FORBESS has performed over 7.0k procedures and published 145 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.02
Peer Rating
4.69
Patient (235)
7.0k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS's specialty?
Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 7.0k procedures performed, Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS located?
Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS practices in BALTIMORE, Maryland. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS treat?
Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS treats conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JOSEPH FORBESS is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (145 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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