Dr. Thomas Forbes, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Forbes, Diagnostic Radiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

Dr. Thomas Forbes, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Forbes completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiology; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Forbes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forbes’s office at (412) 344-6600.

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

Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiology; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

Is Dr. Forbes board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

Yes, Dr. Thomas Forbes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

What languages does Dr. Forbes speak?

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

English

What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Forbes typically perform?

As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Forbes may include:

Please contact Dr. Forbes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Forbes accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Forbes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Forbes' office located?

Dr. Thomas Forbes' Primary Practice

1000 Bower Hill Rd

Pittsburgh, PA 15243

(412) 344-6600

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

Dr. Forbes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871587949.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forbes?

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

What is Dr. Thomas Forbes's specialty?

Dr. Forbes is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.

What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

Is Dr. Thomas Forbes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Forbes 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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