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Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD
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Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD
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Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 44
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. At present, Dr. Forbes received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Forbes is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Renal Transplant
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Renal Transplant
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Renal Transplant
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Constipation
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparotomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Skin Grafts
Spinal Nerve Block
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft

Insurance Accepted

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
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Locations

  1. 1 Vanderbilt Nephrology
    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 2501, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 936-0695
  2. 2 Vanderbilt Medical Group
    3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 936-2000
  3. 3 Vanderbilt Hepatology and Liver and Kidney Transplant Center
    1500 21st Ave S Ste 3400, Nashville, TN 37212
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 875-6540

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Jun 05, 2016
Great bedside manner sweet as you can be thank god almighty for good caring compassionate doctors like you dr Forbes and some doctors too.I absolutely highly recommend you to anyone at anytime.God bless you!
dbrann in Chattanooga, TN — Jun 05, 2016
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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Forbes' profile.

Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rachel Forbes, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Nashville, TN