Overview
James Fortson is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Fortson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fortson is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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 K. Fortson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James K. Fortson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James K. 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 K. Fortson a top-rated expert for Familial Deafness?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James K. 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 K. Fortson specialize in?
While Dr. James K. Fortson is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Familial Deafness, Throat Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. James K. Fortson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James K. Fortson has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Deafness. You can view a list of Dr. James K. 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 K. Fortson accept my insurance?
Dr. James K. 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.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GastrostomyDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hearing LossDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LaryngectomyDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- OtitisDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Sinus CancerDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- SinusitisDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- TeratocarcinosarcomaDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Teratocarcinosarcoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- TinnitusDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Tinnitus.
- VertigoDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Fortson isExperienced. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.