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Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 48
Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD is an Internist in Pell City, AL.
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Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 48
Pell City, AL
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD is an Internist in Pell City, AL.

About

Dr. Fortson graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center.Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD is an Internist in Pell City, AL and has 13 years experience. Dr. Fortson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Vincent's Saint Clair. Dr. Fortson has experience treating conditions like Dehydration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fortson received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Fortson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fortson is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dehydration
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Dehydration
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Dehydration
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Bladder Infection
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Bronchiectasis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
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Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
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Diaper Rash
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
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Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Fibromyalgia
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Gait Abnormality
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
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Hypogonadism
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Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
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Sciatica
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Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
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Thyroid Goiter
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Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Urinary Stones
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
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Yeast Infections
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Obesity Counseling
Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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Locations

  1. 1 Inri Medical Associates PC
    70 Plaza Dr, Pell City, AL 35125
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 814-9284
  2. 2 Memorial Health University Medical Center
    4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 350-8000
  3. 3 Diversicare of Pell City
    510 Wolf Creek Rd N, Pell City, AL 35125
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 338-3329
  4. 4 Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair
    7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL 35125
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 814-2121

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3.7
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Aug 16, 2024
He’s a wonderful Doctor that takes time to listen to his patients.
Heather Cole — Aug 16, 2024
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mercer University School of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
    2012
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
    2014
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fortson's profile.

Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD is affiliated with Saint Vincent's Saint Clair.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Fortson, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Vincent's Saint Clair

    7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL