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Dr. Alan Forbes, MD

Radiation Oncology* Age 74
Dr. Alan Forbes, MD
4.9 (22 Ratings)
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Dr. Alan Forbes, MD

Radiation Oncology* Age 74
Oviedo, FL
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Alan Forbes, MD works in Oviedo, FL as a Radiation Oncologist and has 44 years experience.

They are board certified in Therapeutic Radiology and graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Forbes completed a residency at Harvard Joint Center For Rad Ther. At present, Dr. Forbes has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. They are affiliated with Oviedo Medical Center and HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Forbes also speaks Spanish. Dr. Forbes practices at Practice in Oviedo, FL and has additional offices in Orange City, FL and Sanford, FL.

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Open Access Plus
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Mid Florida Hematology and Oncology Centers PA
    658 Oviedo Medical Dr, Oviedo, FL 32765
  2. 2 Mid Florida Cancer Centers
    2776 Enterprise Rd, Orange City, FL 32763
  3. 3 Mid Florida Hematology and Oncology Centers PA
    2100 W 1st St, Sanford, FL 32771

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4.9
Based on 22 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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Aug 23, 2018
Highly recommend Dr Alan Forbes. He is an excellent doctor. He has wonderful experience and will recommend the best options for your situation.
Loren von Riesen in Longwood, FL — Aug 23, 2018
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Radiation Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Therapeutic Radiology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Roger Williams Medical Center
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Harvard Joint Center For Rad Ther
    1984
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Alan Forbes, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Forbes accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Amerigroup (Wellpoint) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Forbes accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Forbes speaks Spanish. See Dr. Forbes' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Forbes has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 22 times.

Dr. Forbes is board certified in Therapeutic Radiology.

Dr. Forbes has been practicing as a Radiation Oncologist for 44 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Oviedo Medical Center
  • HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)