Phone
Specialty
Pulmonary Disease
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Gender
Female
Languages
English
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Address
Menorah Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants
5701 W 119th St ,Suite 308
Overland Park, KS 66209
About Brietta K Forbes, MD
Biography
Dr. Brietta K. Forbes is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pulmonary and critical care specialist with Menorah Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants in Overland Park, Kan. She is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center. Over the course of her training, Dr. Forbes received numerous awards as an outstanding resident, compassionate caregiver, and instructor for medical students. After earning her BA in English and medical degree from the University of Oklahoma, she completed her residency in
Care Philosophy
The most important aspect of my job as a physician is to guide my patients through the path from distressing symptoms to a correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment. I always try to educate my patients so that they have the agency to play an active rol
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Asthma
- Bronchoscopy
- Central Venous Access Procedures
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease And Bronchiectasis
- COPD
- Cough
- Head and neck ultrasound
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Lung disease
- Lung testing
- Nervous system surgery
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Pleurisy (or conditions of the lining of the lungs)
- Pulmonary Care
- Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Nodules
- Tracheotomy/Tracheostomy Procedures
Specialties
- Pulmonary Disease - Board Certified
- Critical Care Medicine - Board Certified
Affiliations
- Menorah Medical Center
Credentials and Education
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Graduate Degree
2013
University of Kansas
Residency
2016
University of Kansas
Fellowship
2019
University of Kansas
Internship
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine- University of Kansas Medical Center 2019
Fellowship
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 2013
Medical School
Internal Medicine- University of Kansas Medical Center 2016
Residency