Summary

Dr. William Fortson is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 46 years to caring for patients with digestive and general health concerns. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Fortson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fortson practices at Saint Francis Emory Healthcare and Martin Army Community Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. He specializes in treating conditions such as ulcerative colitis, iron deficiency anemia, and unexplained weight loss. His expertise includes performing infusion therapy, upper gastrointestinal studies, and chemotherapy treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 46 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Camp Fortson has 2 locations

Dr. William Camp Fortson

2300 Manchester Expy Ste 201Columbus, GA 31904
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

Martin Army Community Hospital

6600 Van Aalst BlvdFort Benning, GA 31905

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.9 
46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Columbus , GASACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , ARMontgomery , AL
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: Emory University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Camp Fortson

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Camp Fortson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Camp Fortson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Fortson's NPI number is 1336124049.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. William Fortson speak?
Dr. William Fortson speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. William Fortson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Fortson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. William Fortson's office located?
Dr. William Fortson's office is located at 2300 Manchester Expy Ste 201, Columbus, GA, 31904.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Fortson affiliated with?
Dr. William Fortson is affiliated with Saint Francis Emory Healthcare.
Does Dr. William Fortson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Fortson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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