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Dr. David Forshaw MD

Neurosurgeon

5/5(8)
500 Chase Pkwy Waterbury CT, 06708
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. David Forshaw practices Neurological Surgery in Waterbury, CT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Forshaw prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Education and Training

New York University School of Medicine 2004

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. David Forshaw MD's Practice location

Practice At 500 Chase Pkwy

500 Chase Pkwy -
Waterbury, CT 06708
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New patients: 203-573-1423, 203-755-6677

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550 1st Ave -
New York, NY 10016
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Patient Experience with Dr. Forshaw


5.0

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Dr. David Forshaw MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon 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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