Dr. Afua Forson M.D. M.H.S
Internist
160 N Midland Ave Nyack NY, 10960About
Dr. Afua Forson is an internist practicing in Nyack, NY. Dr. Forson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Forson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1998
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1998
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