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Dr. Thomas Forget, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.5 (78)
Map Pin Small Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Thomas Forget, MD

Dr. Thomas Forget, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis. Patients rated Dr. Forget an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Forget works at Practice in Saint Louis, MO with other offices in Washington, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Forget's Office Locations

  1. 1
    James T Merenda M.D. L.L.C.
    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 298A, Saint Louis, MO 63141 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 251-6364
  2. 2
    Mercy Clinic Neurosurgery at the Mercy Center for Performance Medicine
    701 S New Ballas Rd Ste 320, Saint Louis, MO 63141 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 251-6364
  3. 3
    Mercy Clinic Family Medicine-Washington
    851 E 5th St Ste 208, Washington, MO 63090 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 251-6364

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Back Pain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Cranial Trauma
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Surgery
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Traumatic Hydrocephalus
Upper Back Pain
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Stereotaxis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    4.5
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    About Dr. Thomas Forget, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1417903022
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Thomas Jefferson University
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • StL University Health Scis Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Thomas Forget, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Forget is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Forget has seen patients for Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Forget on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    78 patients have reviewed Dr. Forget. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Forget.

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