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Summary
Dr. Joel Ford is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 12 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and focuses on providing comprehensive care for hospitalized patients. Dr. Ford has developed particular expertise in managing complex medical conditions that require inpatient treatment and monitoring.
Dr. Ford practices at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, and maintains an affiliation with Inova Fairfax Hospital. He specializes in treating patients with sickle cell disease and related disorders, including managing sickle cell crises that require immediate medical attention. His clinical skills include coordinating pathology testing and surgical pathology services to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Dr. Ford also has experience with kidney transplant biopsies, which are essential for monitoring transplant health and detecting potential complications.
Dr. Ford practices at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, and maintains an affiliation with Inova Fairfax Hospital. He specializes in treating patients with sickle cell disease and related disorders, including managing sickle cell crises that require immediate medical attention. His clinical skills include coordinating pathology testing and surgical pathology services to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Dr. Ford also has experience with kidney transplant biopsies, which are essential for monitoring transplant health and detecting potential complications.
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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 | ||
| 12 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Atlanta , GA | East Point , GA | Decatur , GA | Atlanta , GA |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine | Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine | Med School: M Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty Of General Medicine |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Ford affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Ford is affiliated with INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL.
- Does Dr. Joel Ford accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Ford accepts on their Vitals profile.
- 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.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Ford?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Joel Ford here on Vitals.
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