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Dr. William Fortner is a family medicine physician with a dual specialization in public health and general preventive medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and brings nearly six decades of medical experience to his practice. His extensive background spans both individual patient care and community health initiatives.
Dr. Fortner practices in Kaufman, Texas, and is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman. With 58 years in medicine, he has developed deep expertise in comprehensive family care and preventive health strategies. His dual specialization allows him to address both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness planning for patients and families.
Dr. Fortner practices in Kaufman, Texas, and is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman. With 58 years in medicine, he has developed deep expertise in comprehensive family care and preventive health strategies. His dual specialization allows him to address both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness planning for patients and families.
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Quick Facts
- 58 years of experience
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 58 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English, Vietnamese | |
| Kaufman , TX | Grand Prairie , TX | Grand Prairie , TX | Grand Prairie , TX |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Jay Fortner
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Medical Specialties
Dr. William Jay Fortner has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Jay Fortner has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
Dr. William Jay Fortner holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1968.
NPI Number
Dr. Fortner's NPI number is 1477510899.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Jay Fortner affiliated with?
- Dr. William Jay Fortner is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Jay Fortner?
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- Does Dr. William Jay Fortner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. William Jay Fortner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. William Jay Fortner's office located?
- Dr. William Jay Fortner's office is located at 4 Climbing Tree, Kaufman, TX, 75142.
- Does Dr. William Jay Fortner accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Jay Fortner accepts on their Vitals profile.
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