Talisa Forest (de Carlo), MD
Ophthalmology
Board Certified
Care Philosophy
I believe in treating the patient, not just the disease. I treat patients with respect and equality.
Clinical Interest for Patients
Vitreoretinal surgery Age-related Macular Degeneration
Title(s)
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Scheduling Phone Number
720-848-2020
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Hospital Affiliation
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Colorado Hospital
UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center
Phone: 720-848-2020 720-848-2020
Provider Information
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Interests and Activities
Personal Interests
I enjoy hiking, snowshoeing, skiing, and playing soccer with my husband and child in my free time.
Department
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
Amercan Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Member American Society of Retina Surgeons (ASRS), Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Member Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (CSEPS), Member International Ocular Circulation Society (IOCS), Founding Member International Retinal Imaging Society (IntRIS), Member, Membership Commitee Retina Society, Member
Research and Grants
Grants
Enrichment Fund for Women in Surgery (2024)
Alcon Research Institute Young Investigator Grant (2024)
Vision Science Research and Translation Accelerator (VISTA) Program (2026)
Research Interests for Patients
Vitreoretinal surgery, retinal imaging, age-related macular degeneration
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, Tufts University School of Medicine (2016)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) (2010)
Internships
University of Hawaii Program (2017)
Residency Program
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program (2020)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (2022)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
720-848-2020
Referral Contact Fax
720-848-5079