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Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD is a Cardiologist in Miami, FL.

About

Dr. Forbess graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD is a Cardiologist in Miami, FL and has 34 years experience. Dr. Forbess currently practices at Baptist Health Cardiology | Kendall (Galloway). Dr. Forbess has experience treating conditions like Congenital Heart Defects among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Forbess received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Forbess' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Forbess is board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Congenital Heart Defects
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Congenital Heart Defects
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Congenital Heart Defects
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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Eisenmenger's Complex
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Subacute Endocarditis
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Truncus Arteriosus
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Repair
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Preferred PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
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  • Preferred
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  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna
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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Baptist Health Cardiology | Kendall (Galloway)
    7400 SW 87th Ave Ste 100, Miami, FL 33173
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (786) 204-4200
  2. 2 Baptist Health Cardiology | Coral Gables
    5000 University Dr Ste 3300, Coral Gables, FL 33146
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (786) 204-4200

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4.2
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Mar 14, 2024
I like that I was able to ask many questions and she listened to my extensive health issue.
— Mar 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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.

Internship

Internship
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1992
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Forbess' profile.

Dr. Forbess frequently treats the following conditions: Congenital Heart Defects. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Lisa Forbess, MD holds board certification in Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease.