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Dr. John Forest, MD

Dr. John Forest, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Forest, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Carson City, NV and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

2874 N Carson St Ste 220 Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 883-7666

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Forest specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Forest's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Forest

3.3

12 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
58%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
42%
42%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Permanently? damaged throat in South lake tahoe – Jul 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Sharon in Minden, NV – Sep 18, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Linda Frost in Gardnerville, NV – Mar 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Forest, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Carson City, NV and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Residency Hospital

  • Temple University Lewis Katz School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Denis G Patterson D O P C2874 N Carson St Ste 220 Carson City, NV 89706
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

    1600 Medical Pkwy
    Carson City, NV 89703

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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