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Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD

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Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Pine Bluff, AR.
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Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD

General Surgery* Age 75
Pine Bluff, AR
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Pine Bluff, AR.

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Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Pine Bluff, AR and has 50 years experience. They graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Dr. Forestiere has experience treating conditions like Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Forestiere received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Forestiere is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Port Placements or Replacements
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Port Placements or Replacements
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Port Placements or Replacements
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparotomy
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach

Insurance Accepted

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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Arkansas Orthopaedic Center
    1609 W 40th Ave Ste 403, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
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May 03, 2019
Great surgeon! He performed two operations on my mom successfully. Very courteous and straight to the point. Thank you for all you and your staff has done Dr. Forestiere.
— May 03, 2019
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD is a general surgery specialist in Pine Bluff, AR and has over 49 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1974. He specializes in General Surgery.
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    1974
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Forestiere's profile.

Dr. Forestiere frequently treats the following conditions: Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Lee Forestiere, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jefferson Regional Medical Center

    1600 W 40th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR