Lisa Jean (Downing) Downing-Forget MD MPH, CMD (She/Her)
Attending Physician, Medical Director
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SVMC Internal Medicine140 Hospital Drive Suite 108Bennington, VT 05201
Phone+1 802-447-5519
Fax+1 802-447-5657
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Summary
- Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget is a medical professional specializing in Geriatrics based in Bennington, VT. She completed her medical education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2009 and further pursued a residency in Family Medicine at the University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of Rochester. She then completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) at the same institution. Dr. Downing-Forget has experience working as an Attending Physician at both SVMC Internal Medicine and Unity Geriatrics. Notably, she has a publication titled "Geriatric psychiatry review: differential diagnosis and treatment of the 3 D's - delirium, dementia, and depression" which is highly recognized in the medical community, having been cited 49 times.
Education & Training
University of Rochester Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2012 - 2013- University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2009 - 2012
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2009
UCLAMPH
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
VT State Medical License 2020 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 53 citationsGeriatric psychiatry review: differential diagnosis and treatment of the 3 D's - delirium, dementia, and depressionLisa J. Downing, Thomas V. Caprio, Jeffrey M. Lyness
Current Psychiatry Reports. 2013-05-02
Press Mentions
- Diversity and Inclusion Efforts at Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterJuly 13th, 2021
- Medical Matters Weekly Features Expedition and Mountain Medicine ExpertJune 29th, 2021
- 'Medical Matters Weekly' Features Mountain Medicine ExpertJune 27th, 2021
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