Dr Lee Forman — Infectious Diseases Physician, Gold Coast

Dr Lee Forman was born and raised on the Gold Coast and holds dual Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, in Infectious Diseases and in General and Acute Care Medicine. He accepts referrals for adult patients requiring specialist inpatient and outpatient care of infection across the Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales.

Background and training

Dr Forman completed fellowship training across hospitals throughout Queensland and has accumulated many years of experience managing infection in both acute and outpatient settings. His dual fellowship means he is equally at home with the general medical complexity that so often sits alongside a difficult infection.

Special interests

Complex and recurrent infection in adults. Infection in patients with multiple medical problems. Skin and soft tissue infection. Bone and joint infection. General and acute care medicine alongside infectious diseases.

Teaching and academic appointments

In 2024 Dr Forman was awarded Clinical Educator of the Year (Queensland). He holds an appointment with Bond University and travels to the Solomon Islands to mentor students, where they see first-hand the harm infectious diseases cause in vulnerable populations.

Consulting times

Consulting sessions at the Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast Specialist Suites, Ground Floor, 14 Hill Street, Southport QLD 4215, are commencing soon. Dr Forman currently accepts referrals for inpatient and outpatient care of infection across Gold Coast hospitals.

Referrals

A current referral addressed to our rooms, or to Dr Forman by name, is required before an appointment can be arranged. To arrange an appointment or to discuss an urgent referral, please phone our rooms on 07 5530 0770.