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Lisa Forbess, MD, Cardiology, Miami, FL

LisaWeissForbessMD

Cardiology Miami, FL

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Medical Director Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Disease in Pregnancy | Baptist Health South Florida | Miami Cardiac Vascular Institute

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  • Office

    7400 SW 87th Ave
    Ste 100
    Miami, FL 33173
    Phone+1 786-204-4201
    Fax+1 786-576-0423

Summary

  • Board Certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
  • Dr. Lisa Weiss Forbess - Cardiology

    Lisa Weiss Forbess, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist with Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1994 - 1999
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1996 - 1997
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2023
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2017
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1999 - 2003
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Takayasu Artertitis with Associated Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Competitive Lacrosse Player
    Desai R, Desai Y, Aktay R, Forbess LW, Mysore M, American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, 4/6/2024

Press Mentions

  • Cardiologist Lisa Weiss Forbess, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
    Cardiologist Lisa Weiss Forbess, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular InstituteJanuary 20th, 2024
  • Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Adds Cardiologist
    Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Adds CardiologistJanuary 21st, 2024

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