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Dr. Janice Forster, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Forster, Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Janice Forster, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Forster graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Forster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forster’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forster’s office at (412) 247-5822.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry | University Of Pittsburgh Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Forster board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Janice Forster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Forster speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Forster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 247-5822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forster accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Forster's office located?

    Dr. Janice Forster's Primary Practice

    615 Washington Rd Ste 107

    Pittsburgh, PA 15228

    (412) 247-5822

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

    Dr. Forster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124213798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forster?

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

    What is Dr. Janice Forster's specialty?

    Dr. Forster is a Psychiatrist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Forster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Janice Forster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Forster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Janice Forster accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Janice Forster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janice Forster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forster's office at (412) 247-5822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janice Forster?

    Please contact Dr. Forster's office at (412) 247-5822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janice Forster have?

    Dr. Janice Forster is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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