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Summary
Dr. Joel Ford is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 12 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive internal medicine. His dual specialization allows him to provide both primary care services and specialized inpatient hospital care for complex medical conditions.
Dr. Ford practices at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, and maintains an affiliation with Inova Fairfax Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with sickle cell disorders, including sickle cell disease and sickle cell crisis management. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures, as well as conducting kidney transplant biopsies for patients requiring specialized evaluation.
Dr. Ford practices at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, and maintains an affiliation with Inova Fairfax Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with sickle cell disorders, including sickle cell disease and sickle cell crisis management. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures, as well as conducting kidney transplant biopsies for patients requiring specialized evaluation.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks German, Spanish, English | ||
| Atlanta , GA | East Point , GA | ATLANTA , GA | Marietta , GA |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Stephen Ford
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Stephen Ford has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Stephen Ford has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Case Western Reserve University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2014
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- Is Dr. Joel Ford accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joel Ford has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Joel Ford accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Ford accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Ford affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Ford is affiliated with INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL.
- Does Dr. Joel Ford accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joel Ford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Joel Ford's office located?
- Dr. Joel Ford's office is located at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA, 30342.
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