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Who is Dr. Forrister, Psychiatrist in Yarmouth Port, MA?
Dr. Gary Forrister, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Yarmouth Port, MA. Dr. Forrister graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Forrister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forrister’s office at (774) 994-8376.
Where did Dr. Forrister go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Psychiatry | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
What languages does Dr. Forrister speak?
Dr. Forrister and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Forrister typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Forrister diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Forrister. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Forrister typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Forrister may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Forrister's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Forrister accept my insurance?
Dr. Forrister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (774) 994-8376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forrister accept in Yarmouth Port, MA?
Dr. Forrister in Yarmouth Port, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Forrister's office located?
Dr. Gary Forrister's Primary Practice
923 Route 6A Ste W
Yarmouth Port, MA 02675
(774) 994-8376
What is Dr. Forrister's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forrister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467402685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forrister?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forrister
What is Dr. Gary Forrister's specialty?
Dr. Forrister is a Psychiatrist near Yarmouth Port, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gary Forrister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Forrister 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
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Is Gary Forrister accepting new patients in Yarmouth Port, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gary Forrister is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Forrister offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forrister's office at (774) 994-8376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Forrister?
Please contact Dr. Forrister's office at (774) 994-8376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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