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Dr. Scott Forman, MD

Dr. Scott Forman, MD

Ophthalmology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Scott Forman, MD is an ophthalmologist in Belchertown, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Phelps Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Neuro-ophthalmology

142 N Main St Belchertown, MA 01007
(413) 323-1196

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Forman specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Forman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Forman

4.7

13 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Angela – Jun 29, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rose J Sweeney – Oct 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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jim – Apr 21, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

I am an ``old fashioned`` physician who takes all the time necessary to satisfy the patient's complaints. I am thorough, going over all medical history, occupational history, likes and dislikes, medications and philosophy. I don't mind taking the...read more

biography

I became a physician to be a healer, especially to draw from all philosophies of health and bodywork that are available to me. I have trained in functional medicine, studied craniosacral therapy and many other bodywork styles and have great respect...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology

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  • Columb Presby-ny Neur Inst

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Ny Medical College Hosps|westchester Co Med Center

    Residency Hospital

  • St Elizabeths Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Neuro-ophthalmology

Belchertown Eye Care142 N Main St Belchertown, MA 01007
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Phelps Hospital

    701 N Broadway
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    255 Lafayette Ave
    Suffern, NY 10901
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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