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Dr. Derek Forster, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 43
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Dr. Derek Forster, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Lexington, KY.
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Dr. Derek Forster, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 43
Lexington, KY
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Derek Forster, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Lexington, KY.

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Dr. Derek Forster, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Lexington, KY. Dr. Forster currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University of Kentucky Hospital. Dr. Forster's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Forster is board certified in Infectious Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Bacterial Sepsis
Blastomycosis
Brain Abscess
Bacterial Sepsis
Blastomycosis
Brain Abscess
Bacterial Sepsis
Blastomycosis
Brain Abscess
E. coli Food Poisoning
Endocarditis
Histoplasmosis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Sepsis
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Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Syphilis Infections

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 UK College of Dentistry Kentucky Clinic
    740 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 323-5544
  2. 2 Office
    740 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 323-8178
  3. 3 Lexington VAMC
    1101 Veterans Dr, Lexington, KY 40502
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 233-4511

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Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Board Certifications
  • Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Derek Forster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Forster's profile.

Dr. Derek Forster, MD is affiliated with University of Kentucky Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Derek Forster, MD holds board certification in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Kentucky Hospital

    800 Rose St, Lexington, KY