4.9
16 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Fortson is a family medicine physician who brings 37 years of experience to his practice in Atlanta, Georgia. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at St. Vincents Medical Center in 1992. Dr. Fortson provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages and speaks English.
Dr. Fortson practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Atlanta and specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. He performs routine blood tests and provides preventive care through flu and shingles vaccinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Fortson practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Atlanta and specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. He performs routine blood tests and provides preventive care through flu and shingles vaccinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- St. Vincents Medical Center
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Piedmont Primary Care of Summerhill
572 Hank Aaron Dr SE Ste 3200Atlanta, GA 30312 Tel: (678) 631-3722
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 37 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Atlanta , GA | Stockbridge , GA | Ellenwood , GA | Stockbridge , GA |
| Med School: Medical College of Georgia | Med School: Keiser University | Med School: Medical University of the Americas | Med School: Georgia State University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Thomas Fortson
Medical Specialties
Michael Thomas Fortson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Michael Thomas Fortson has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Michael Thomas Fortson holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Georgia and New Mexico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St. Vincents Medical Center in 1992.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1989.
NPI Number
Michael Thomas Fortson's NPI number is 1972593705.
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- Which hospitals is Michael Thomas Fortson affiliated with?
- Michael Thomas Fortson is affiliated with Southern Regional Medical Center.
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