Dr. John Dexter Forbes M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
310 Chaucer Ct N Sewickley PA, 15143About
John Forbes is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Sewickley, PA. Forbes specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Forbes participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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Temple University School of Medicine 1964
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