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Richard Forster, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

NPI: 1518962141

4.9

249 reviews

Years Exp.

Dayton

OH

Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialty

About

Dr. Richard Forster, MD, is a highly regarded orthopaedic surgery physician based in Dayton, OH. He specializes in the preservation, investigation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures through various medical, surgical, and physical means. Dr. Forster is dedicated to addressing a wide range of musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, and shoulders.

With a patient rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 249 reviews, Dr. Forster is recognized for his thorough examinations and clear explanations of conditions and treatments. Patients have consistently praised his expertise and the supportive environment of his practice, noting the cleanliness of the office and the courteousness of the staff.

Dr. Forster has extensive experience in his field, contributing to his reputation for high-quality patient care. While specific visit costs are not provided, patients can expect a professional and informative consultation in his practice.

Cost Estimates

Dr. Richard Forster charges between $279 and $892 for common procedures. These rates are sourced from the Transparency in Coverage Act, which requires insurers to publicly disclose their negotiated rates with healthcare providers. Actual costs may vary based on your specific insurance plan and coverage.

Note: Estimated physician fees only. Facility fees and other charges may apply.

MRI ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST FLWD BY W/CONTRAST

CPT: 74183professional

$892

ROLLABOUT CHAIR ANY&ALL TYPES W/CASTERS 5 IN/GT

CPT: E1031professional

$279

Patient Reviews

4.9

249 reviews

Overall, patient sentiment towards Dr. Richard Forster, MD, is highly positive, with a significant number of reviews highlighting his expertise and patient care. He has received a 5-star rating from patients, indicating strong satisfaction with his services. Many patients commend his ability to explain conditions and treatments clearly, as well as his thoroughness during examinations. The office environment is also praised for its cleanliness and the courteousness of the staff, contributing to a favorable overall experience. Common themes in the praise include Dr. Forster's excellent communication skills, where patients feel he takes the time to answer their questions and provides necessary follow-up care. His expertise in orthopedic conditions, particularly knee and hip replacements, is frequently noted, reinforcing his reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled physician. On the criticism side, there are few negative comments, but some patients have mentioned concerns regarding wait times. While the majority of reviews do not elaborate on this issue, it suggests that there may be occasional delays in appointments. Overall, patients recommend Dr. Forster for his professionalism and quality of care, making him a strong candidate for those seeking orthopedic treatment.

Sources:HealthgradesWebMD
Location

Address

3205 WOODMAN DR

Dayton, OH 45420

Phone

9372984417
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