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Dr. Donald Fordham, MD

Dr. Donald Fordham, MD

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Donald Fordham, MD is a family medicine physician in Demorest, GA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham and Northside Hospital Forsyth. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

865 Austin Dr Demorest, GA 30535
(706) 754-8811

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fordham specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Fordham's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fordham

4.2

13 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
15%
15%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ronnie Conrad – Aug 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Jan 17, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Rick – Jan 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mount Airy, GA – Feb 15, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Fred in Baldwin, GA – Feb 16, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Donald Fordham, MD is a family medicine physician in Demorest, GA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northeast Georgia...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1993

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Locations

Practice

Habersham Family Medicine865 Austin Dr Demorest, GA 30535
1

Practice

Office201 Governors Dr SW Huntsville, AL 35801
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northside Hospital Forsyth

    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr
    Cumming, GA 30041
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    12% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham

    541 441 Historic Hwy N
    Demorest, GA 30535

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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