Dr. Catherine Forest M.D., M.P.H.
Surgeon
2450 Ashby Ave Berkeley CA, 94705About
Dr. Catherine Forest is a general surgeon practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Forest specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Forest provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1987
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