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Joseph Forrester, MD, General Surgery, Palo Alto, CA

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General Surgery Palo Alto, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Rm
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Phone+1 650-723-4000

Summary

  • Dr. Joseph Forrester, MD is a general surgeon in Palo Alto, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Colorado. He is affiliated with Stanford Health Care.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Researchers Create Algorithm to Protect Surgical Team Members from COVID-19
    Researchers Create Algorithm to Protect Surgical Team Members from COVID-19April 6th, 2020