Thomas Joseph Forbes MD
Pediatric Cardiac Genetics
Professor, Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine
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1005 North 35th StreetDivision of CardiologyHollywood, FL 33021
Phone+1 954-265-3437
Fax+1 954-265-3731
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Summary
- Thomas Forbes, MD, is a Pediatric Cardiologist based in Hollywood, Florida. He specializes in Pediatric Cardiac Genetics, a subspecialty he has developed through extensive education and clinical practice. Dr. Forbes accomplished his residency at Nebraska Medical Center following his graduation from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1990. His fellowship was completed at Baylor College of Medicine between 1993 and 1996. Currently, he serves as the Division Chief at Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital. Notably, he has published research in The American Journal of Cardiology titled "Usefulness of PREDICT Case Type Risk Category in the CRISP Registry."
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1993 - 1996
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1993
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1997 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2019 - 2019
IL State Medical License 1996 - 1999
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Largest Single-Center Experience Using the Micro Vascular Plug (MVP) for Transcatheter Closure of Premature Patent Ductus Arteriosus.Peter Guyon, Dijana Popevski, Thomas Forbes, Brian Boe, Kak-Chen Chan
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-03-27 - 1 citationsCovered Stent Correction for Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defects, an Emerging Alternative to Surgical Repair: Results of an International Registry.Eric Rosenthal, Shakeel A Qureshi, Kothandam Sivakumar, Matthew Jones, San-Fui Yong
Circulation. 2025-03-18 - Percutaneous Balloon-Expandable Stent Implantation to Treat Transverse Aortic Arch Obstruction: Medium- to Long-Term Outcomes of a Retrospective Multicenter Study.Arash Salavitabar, Mariah Eisner, Aimee K Armstrong, Brian A Boe, Joanne L Chisolm
Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2024-07-01
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