Overview
James Fortson is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fortson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
1136 Cleveland Ave Ste 300, Atlanta, GA 30344
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Fortson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Fortson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Fortson by calling their office at 404-768-9350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Fortson a top-rated expert for Familial Deafness?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Fortson is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Deafness, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James Fortson specialize in?
While Dr. James Fortson is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Familial Deafness, Laryngeal Cancer, and Throat Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. James Fortson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Fortson has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Deafness. You can view a list of Dr. James Fortson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Fortson accept my insurance?
Dr. James Fortson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-768-9350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Familial DeafnessDr. Fortson isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about DFNB1.
- EmpyemaDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.

