Summary

Dr. Aaron Fortney is an ophthalmologist with 27 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care and surgical services. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. His extensive background in ophthalmology and surgery allows him to address a wide range of vision concerns and eye conditions. Dr. Fortney speaks English and brings nearly three decades of expertise to his practice.

Dr. Fortney practices at multiple locations throughout North Dakota, including Bismarck, Rugby, and Linton, with affiliations at Sanford Medical Center Bismarck, Chi Saint Alexius Health Bismarck, Linton Regional Medical Center, and Heart of America Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical and diagnostic capabilities include performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Patients rate Dr. Fortney 4.9 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality eye care across the region.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
  • 22 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Aaron C Fortney has 9 locations

Dakota Eye Institute North Clinic

3119 N 14th StBismarck, ND 58503
Mon7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Dakota Surgery And Laser Center

430 E Sweet AveBismarck, ND 58504
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

Dakota Eye Institute Main Clinic

200 S 5th StBismarck, ND 58504
Mon7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Chi Saint Alexius Health Bismarck

900 E Broadway AveBismarck, ND 58501

Dakota Eye Institute Linton

114 N BROADWAY ST STE 1LINTON, ND 58552
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Heart Of America Medical Center

2975 Highway 2 ERugby, ND 58368

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Dr. Aaron C Fortney, MDDr. Jill M. Klemin, MDDr. Thomas James Grube Jr, MDDr. Allen Michael Booth, MD
OphthalmologyFamily MedicineOphthalmologyThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
2.7 
27 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bismarck , NDBismarck , NDMandan , NDBismarck , ND
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aaron C Fortney

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aaron C Fortney has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aaron C Fortney has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Dakota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Aaron Fortney affiliated with?
Dr. Aaron Fortney is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Bismarck, Chi Saint Alexius Health Bismarck, Linton Regional Medical Center, and Heart Of America Medical Center.
Does Dr. Aaron Fortney accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Aaron Fortney has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Aaron Fortney accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Aaron Fortney accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Aaron Fortney's office located?
Dr. Aaron Fortney's office is located at 3119 N 14th St, Bismarck, ND, 58503.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aaron Fortney?
You can find contact information for Dr. Aaron Fortney here on Vitals.

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