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Dr. Alan Forstater, MD

Dr. Alan Forstater, MD

Philadelphia, PA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forstater, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Alan Forstater, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Forstater graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Forstater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forstater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forstater’s office at (215) 955-6841.

    Where did Dr. Forstater go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine | Scripps Mercy Hospital

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Forstater board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Forstater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forstater speak?

    Dr. Forstater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which procedures does Dr. Forstater perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Forstater may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forstater's office.

    Does Dr. Forstater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forstater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6841 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forstater accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Forstater in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Forstater's office located?

    Dr. Alan Forstater's Primary Practice

    1020 Sansom St Ste 239

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-6841

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    Dr. Alan Forstater's Practice 2

    2301 S Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

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    What is Dr. Forstater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Forstater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174548077.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forstater?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forstater

    What is Dr. Alan Forstater's specialty?

    Dr. Forstater is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Forstater to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Forstater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forstater is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Alan Forstater accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Forstater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Forstater offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forstater's office at (215) 955-6841 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Forstater?

    Please contact Dr. Forstater's office at (215) 955-6841 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Forstater have?

    Dr. Alan Forstater is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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