Dr. Imelda De Forest, MD

Dr. Imelda De Forest, MD

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Pediatrics  ·  
Female  ·  
61 y/o
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Dr. Imelda De Forest, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Oxnard, CA and has been practicing for 24 years. She specializes in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, and more.
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(805) 603-4582
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Dignity Health Medical Group - Ventura County

2901 N Ventura Rd Ste 100

Oxnard, CA 93036
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Insurance Accepted

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net of California
  • MultiPlan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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Dr. De Forest's Experience

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Dr. De Forest's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
  • Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
  • Specializes in Pediatrics
  • No malpractice claims found
  • No sanctions found
  • No board actions found

Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. De Forest "As a Pediatrician and Mom, I believe that it takes a village to raise a child . I consider myself as part of the team in raising and caring for your child .I offer availability, compassion, experience and expertise in the medical care of your child."

3  Specialties

  • Pediatrics
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatric Allergy & Asthma

0  Board Certifications

Dr. De Forest does not have any board certifications listed.

25  Conditions Treated

15  Procedures

  • Abscess Incision and Drainage
  • Circumcision, Infant
  • Immunization
  • Infant Care
  • Neonatal Care
  • Neonatal Circumcision
  • Newborn and Well-Child Care
  • Physical Examination
  • Physical Exams for Sports, School and Summer Camp
  • Primary Care for Adolescents
  • School Physicals
  • Sports Physical Examination
  • Vaccination
  • Well Baby Care
  • Well Child Examination

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for California.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • University of Santo Tomas, Manila
    Undergraduate School | Graduated 1976
  • University Of Santo Tomas, Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
    Medical School | Graduated 1980
  • King-Drew
    Internship Hospital | Completed 1992
  • Kaiser Fndn Hospital Of La
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1994

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Dr. De Forest has no awards or honors listed.

Media & Publications

Dr. De Forest has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Ilocano
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. De Forest's Reviews

3.7
Likelihood of recommending Dr. De Forest to family and friends
12 total reviews
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Likelihood to Recommend (12)

  • 5
    (7)
  • 4
    (0)
  • 3
    (2)
  • 2
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  • 1
    (3)

Dr. De Forest's Performance

  • Trustworthiness

    VERY GOOD

  • Explains condition(s) well

    VERY GOOD

  • Answers questions

    VERY GOOD

  • Time well spent

    VERY GOOD

Office & Staff Performance

  • Scheduling

    VERY GOOD

  • Office environment

    EXCELLENT

  • Staff friendliness

    EXCELLENT

  • Average wait time

    31 to 45 minutes
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Now Accepting New Patients
This provider offers the following appointment availability:
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Next Day
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Dr. De Forest accepts 10 insurance carriers

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    CaliforniaCare HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • ChoiceCare Network
    Choice Care (Humana)
  • Cigna
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Open Access
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) EPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net of California
    Large Group HMO
    Large Group PPO
  • MultiPlan
    MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Tricare
    TriCare for Life
  • UnitedHealthCare
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    PacifiCare HMO
    United Healthcare

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Dr. De Forest's affiliated hospitals

St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital
2309 Antonio Ave
Camarillo, CA 93010
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St. John's Regional Medical Center
1600 N Rose Ave
Oxnard, CA 93030
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