Summary

Dr. Fortson graduated from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ of Buffalo in 1976. He works in Stockbridge, GA and 1 other location and specializes in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Fortson is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • King Drew Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Fortson has 2 locations

Piedmont Henry Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center

1133 Eagles Landing PkwyStockbridge, GA 30281
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emory Hillandale Hospital

2801 Dekalb Medical PkwyLithonia, GA 30058

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Dr. James Fortson, MDDr. Julie Lyn Zweig, MDDr. Shivan Amin, MDDr. Tomas Garzon Muvdi, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNeurological Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.2 
4.5 
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50 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Stockbridge , GAAlpharetta , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, MD Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Fortson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Fortson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Fortson has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Dizziness
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • Laser Surgery
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tracheostomy
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. James Fortson holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at King Drew Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Fortson's NPI number is 1205836194.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Fortson speak?
Dr. James Fortson speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Fortson's office located?
Dr. James Fortson's office is located at 1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA, 30281.
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