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Dr. David Forshaw, MD
Overview
Dr. David Forshaw, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Shelton, CT. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from NEW YORK UNIV SCH OF MED and is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital and Waterbury Hospital.
Dr. Forshaw works at
Locations
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Shelton330 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT 06484 Directions (203) 755-6677
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Waterbury500 Chase Pkwy, Waterbury, CT 06708 Directions
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Griffin Hospital
- Saint Mary's Hospital
- Waterbury Hospital
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What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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How was your appointment with Dr. Forshaw?
I had a double lower lumbar fusion done by Dr Forshaw and I can't tell you how good I feel. He is definitely amazing in my book. I would recommend him to anyone that has a back pain to go to him. Godsend
About Dr. David Forshaw, MD
- Neurosurgery
- 19 years of experience
- English
- 1437353182
Education & Certifications
- NYU Langone Medical Center
- NEW YORK UNIV SCH OF MED
- Neurosurgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Forshaw accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Forshaw has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Forshaw works at
40 patients have reviewed Dr. Forshaw. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Forshaw.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Forshaw, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Forshaw 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.