Dr. David Forsh, MD
Trauma Surgeon
618.2 mi · 5 E 98th St, 4th Fl, New York, NY 10029
At a glance
4.94 stars (16 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 32 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Medical University of South Carolina, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Mount Sinai Doctors Orthopedic Surgery
4.94
16 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
Dr. Forsch is kind and will work with you. He is very aware of what he is doing and knows his stuff. He!s also very accommodating.
September 28, 2021Ramona G.Verified patient
Dr. Forsh is an exceptional physician. He was immediately personable and warm, and hopped right into listening to my assessment of my symptoms. From there he put his expertise to use and gave a thorough examination of my injuries, followed by expert referrals. It was a wonderful experience .
April 19, 2021Elijah T.Verified patient
Office location
Mount Sinai Doctors Faculty Practice
618.2 mi · 5 E 98th St, 4th Fl, New York, NY, 10029
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Hip replacement
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Leg/arm surgery
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Hip replacement
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Leg/arm surgery
More about Dr. David Forsh, MD
David A. Forsh, MD graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans and received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Following medical school, he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at our very own Mt. Sinai Hospital and was recognized as a finalist for Resident of the Year during his training. Following residency, he completed his Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship training at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, CA-one of the premiere Level I trauma centers in the country.
Dr. Forsh has a special interest in polytrauma, fracture care, nonunions, malunion/deformity, pelvic and acetabular surgery, as well as international trauma orthopaedics-he has served as a healthcare provider in Costa Rica, South Africa, and Liberia, West Africa.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Medical University of South Carolina, Doctor of Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital, Internship in General Surgery
The Mount Sinai Hospital, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California Davis Medical Center, Fellowship in Orthopaedics
University of California Davis Medical Center, Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma
Practice
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1538333893
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.93
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Great staff. Friendly environment. Flexible with my appt time.
February 11, 2021Debbie L.Verified patient
We were very happy with the visit. Excellent bedside manners.
More than 1 year agoArlene J.Verified patient
Dr. Forsch is kind and will work with you. He is very aware of what he is doing and knows his stuff. He!s also very accommodating.
September 28, 2021Ramona G.Verified patient
Dr. Forsh is an exceptional physician. He was immediately personable and warm, and hopped right into listening to my assessment of my symptoms. From there he put his expertise to use and gave a thorough examination of my injuries, followed by expert referrals. It was a wonderful experience .
April 19, 2021Elijah T.Verified patient
I was very pleased with this second visit. Dr. Forsh took the time to sit down, reviewed x-rays, and listened well. In addition he gave me referrals and explain why.
April 17, 2021Winnette G.Verified patient
Dr. Forsh was very professional, personable, and informative as well as the office and medical supporting staff. I am truly appreciative of that because this is my first appointment within any NYC health system. It’s not easy changing your healthcare providers that you’ve had for 30 years.
April 16, 2021Jennifer R.Verified patient
Dr. Forsh is very competent and great at putting you at ease. Keeps things nice and short but also able to answer any and all questions.
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July 14, 2020Uriah J.Verified patient
I'm seeing him every few months or so as follow-ups to hip surgery he performed on me about four months ago. He did his job well, there have been no complications, just steady improvement. Pleasant and easy going manner.
October 17, 2019Richard S.Verified patient
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June 21, 2019Danelle G.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. David Forsh work with?
Dr. David Forsh works with Mount Sinai Doctors Orthopedic Surgery.
Where is Dr. David Forsh's office located?
Dr. David Forsh's office is located at 5 E 98th St, New York, NY 10029.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Forsh have?
Dr. David Forsh is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. David Forsh?
Dr. David Forsh frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Orthopedic Follow Up, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Forsh on their profile.
What languages does Dr. David Forsh speak?
Dr. David Forsh speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. David Forsh in reviews?
16 patients have reviewed Dr. David Forsh. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.