Profession: Physician (MD or DO)

Current ABMS or AOA Board Specialty and Subspecialty Certification(s): Psychiatry

License: Virginia

Additional Information: Dr. Forbes has practiced General, Forensic and Administrative Psychiatry for more than forty years. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He has served as medical director for academic substance abuse program, community addictions program, state mental hospital, and state government mental health agency. He has provided peer review and quality assurance file reviews throughout his career. He currently provides independent medical evaluations and supports disability appeals for military veterans. He is a collaborating physician in geriatric treatment settings.

Education: BA-Harvard University and MD-Columbia University College of Physician and Surgeons

Years in Practice: 16+ years

Number of file reviews previously performed: 100+ file reviews

Average monthly hours in direct patient care: 11 to 40 hours