Dr. Katherine Elise Forte M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
633 N Central Ave #103 Glendale CA, 91203About
Dr. Katherine Forte is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Glendale, CA. Dr. Forte specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Forte can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Forte can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1977
Boston University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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