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Dr. Richard Wayne Forster MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Richard Wayne Forster MD

Orthopedist

4/5(78)
3205 Woodman Dr Dayton OH, 45420
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Forster is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Forster specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Forster tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1980

McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Dr. Richard Wayne Forster MD's Practice location

Practice At 3205 Woodman Dr

3205 Woodman Dr -
Dayton, OH 45420
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New patients: 507-284-2511, 937-298-4417
Fax: 937-298-8260

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Patient Experience with Dr. Forster


4.0

Based on 78 reviews

Dr. Richard Wayne Forster MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 78 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist 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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