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Dr. Richard Robert Forest MD

Emergency Physician

540 Litchfield St Torrington CT, 06790

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Dr. Richard Forest practices Emergency Medicine in Torrington, CT. Dr. Forest assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Forest examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Tufts University School of Medicine 1991

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard Robert Forest MD's Practice location

Practice At 540 Litchfield St

540 Litchfield St -
Torrington, CT 06790
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New patients: 860-355-1149, 860-496-6650
Fax: 860-355-5957

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