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Dr. Derek Forster, MD

Dr. Derek Forster, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Derek Forster, MD is an infectious disease internist in Lexington, KY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2008. He is affiliated with University of Kentucky Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

Practice

3101 Beaumont Centre Cir Ste 100 Lexington, KY 40513
Telehealth available

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(859) 323-5544

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Forster specializes in the areas of Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Derek Forster, MD is an infectious disease internist in Lexington, KY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2008. He is affiliated with University of Kentucky Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

  • Infectious Disease Medicine

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2008
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Infectious Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office3101 Beaumont Centre Cir Ste 100 Lexington, KY 40513
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Practice

Office740 Rose St Lexington, KY 40536
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of Kentucky Hospital

    800 Rose St
    Lexington, KY 40536

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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