
Dr. Michael T. Fortson M.D.
Family Practitioner
1058 Bear Creek Blvd Hampton GA, 30228About
Dr. Michael Fortson is a family practitioner practicing in Hampton, GA. Dr. Fortson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Fortson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 1058 Bear Creek Blvd
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