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Dr. Brietta Forbes, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
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Map Pin Small Overland Park, KS
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Brietta Forbes, MD

Dr. Brietta Forbes, MD is a Pulmonologist in Overland Park, KS. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 11 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center. Dr. Forbes, completed a residency at University of Kansas. Patients rated Dr. Forbes an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Forbes works at Menorah Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants in Overland Park, KS. They frequently treat conditions like Acidosis, Partial Lung Collapse and Shortness of Breath along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Forbes' Office Locations

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    Menorah Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants
    5701 W 119th St Ste 308, Overland Park, KS 66209 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 11 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1154769115
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    Education & Certifications

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    • University of Kansas
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    Residency
    • University of Kansas
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    • University of Kansas
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Menorah Medical Center

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    Dr. Brietta Forbes, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Forbes is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Forbes has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Forbes works at Menorah Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants in Overland Park, KS. View the full address on Dr. Forbes’s profile.

    Dr. Forbes has seen patients for Acidosis, Partial Lung Collapse and Shortness of Breath, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Forbes on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    1 patients have reviewed Dr. Forbes. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Forbes.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Forbes, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Forbes appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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