Summary

Dr. Sidney Fortney has practiced internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism for 63 years and is affiliated with Dosher Memorial Hospital. He completed his medical training and residency at Duke University Medical Center and sees patients in Southport, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fortney 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 63 years of experience
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

New Hope Clinic

201 W Boiling Spring RdSouthport, NC 28461
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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63 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Southport , NCLyons , COMesquite , TXWilmington , NC
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sidney Ray Fortney

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sidney Ray Fortney has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sidney Ray Fortney has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Dr. Sidney Ray Fortney holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine and Duke University School Of Medicine in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Fortney's NPI number is 1417947714.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sidney Fortney accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Sidney Fortney accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sidney Fortney has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sidney Fortney accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sidney Fortney accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sidney Fortney affiliated with?
Dr. Sidney Fortney is affiliated with Dosher Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Sidney Fortney's office located?
Dr. Sidney Fortney's office is located at 201 W Boiling Spring Rd, Southport, NC, 28461.

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