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Christopher J. Forrest MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

1425 S Main St Walnut Creek CA, 94596

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Dr. Christopher Forrest is a cardiologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Forrest specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Forrest also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

Christopher J. Forrest MD's Practice location

Practice At 1425 S Main St

1425 S Main St -
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEKl

1425 S MAIN STREET WALNUT CREEK CA 94596

Head south on South Main Street 367 ft
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JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - WALNUT CREEK CAMPUSl

1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD WALNUT CREEK CA 94598

Head south on South Main Street 117 ft
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JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUSl

2540 EAST ST CONCORD CA 94520

Head south on South Main Street 117 ft
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Turn right onto South California Boulevard 490 ft
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Turn left onto Olympic Boulevard 945 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 1188 ft
Merge left onto Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway (I 680) 4.4 mi
Keep right at the fork towards CA 242: Concord 2.1 mi
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Turn right onto Grant Street 1941 ft
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