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Dr. Christopher John Forster M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

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WRAMC Bldg 2, Department o Washington DC, 20307
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Dr. Christopher Forster is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Forster specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Forster treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 2007

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Dr. Christopher John Forster M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At WRAMC Bldg 2, Department of Medicine

WRAMC Bldg 2, Department o -
Washington, DC 20307
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New patients: 202-782-9731
Fax: 202-782-3800

UNIT 33100 -
APO, AE 09180
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New patients: 314-590-8298

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Dr. Christopher John Forster M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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