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Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD
Bariatric Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD

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Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Springfield, NJ.
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Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 56
Springfield, NJ
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Springfield, NJ.
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About

Dr. Forrester graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Springfield, NJ and has 25 years experience. Dr. Forrester currently practices at New York Bariatric Group and is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Mount Sinai Morningside, St. Mary's General Hospital, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Forrester's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Forrester also speaks Spanish. Dr. Forrester is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Obesity
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
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Inguinal Hernia
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Reflux Esophagitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Adjustable Gastric Banding
Appendectomy
Cancer Surgery
da Vinci® Assisted Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Banding
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
LINX® Reflux Management System
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 Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Revision Surgery
Robotic Assisted Procedure
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Stomach Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna HMO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Maximum Savings
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Select
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    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • LocalPlus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • OMNIA - Tier1 EPO
    Direct Access PPO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
    OMNIA HMO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Oscar Circle
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    Connection Blue High Performance Network HPN
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    National Blue High Performance Network HPN
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Local Value Network POS Plus
    Hospital Advantage EPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • BCBS PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Springfield Office
    355 US Highway 22 Ste D, Springfield, NJ 07081
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 633-8446
  2. 2 Staten Island
    1441 South Ave Ste 205, Staten Island, NY 10314
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Mount Sinai Morningside, St. Mary's General Hospital, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • St. Georges University School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Our Lady Of Mercy/Ny Med College
    2001
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center
    2007
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
    2008
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ

  • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center

    97 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ

  • Mount Sinai Morningside

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

  • St. Mary's General Hospital

    350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ

  • Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

    230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ

  • Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, Belleville, NJ

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY

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