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) 288-6780

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Dignity Health Medical Group - Ventura County

2901 N Ventura Rd Ste 100

Oxnard, CA 93036

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

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

Acne
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Allergic Reaction
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis
Asthma
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Bronchitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dermatitis
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Ear Infection
Eye Infections
Infections
Nasopharyngitis
Obesity
Otitis Media
Pediatric Attention Deficit (ADD)
Pediatric Diseases
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pulmonary Disease
Rash
Sinusitis
Skin Infections

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

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Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

English
Ilocano
Spanish
Tagalog

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. De Forest's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. De Forest

3.7

Based on 12 reviews

5 Stars	58.333333333333336%	(7)
4 Stars	0%	(0)
3 Stars	16.666666666666668%	(2)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	25%	(3)

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31 – 45 minutes

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Now Accepting New Patients

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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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