Dr. Maryam Fortani, MD
Family Medicine ·
Female ·
Age 51
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Dr. Maryam Fortani, MD is a family medicine specialist in San Leandro, CA and has been practicing for 15 years. She graduated from University of Hamburg / Medical Faculty in 1998 and specializes in family medicine, hospice & palliative medicine, and more.Read her story
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Dr. Fortani's Experience
Dr. Fortani's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Family Medicine
- Board certified in Family Practice and Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
Dr. Fortani's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Fortani "Dr. Maryam Fortani graduated in 1998 from Univeristy Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany. She works in San Leandro, CA and specializes in Family Medicine and Functional Medicine. Dr. Fortani was born in Iran and completed her high school and medical school in Germany, and later moved to the United States in 1998. In the United States, Dr. Fortani began a research fellowship with Dr. Dan Sessler, MD, at the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of California San Francisco where she published several scientific articles for medical journals. Afterwards Dr. Fortani began her residency at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, GA."
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Fortani "Dr. Fortani takes the beliefs of Dr. Francis Peabody to heart when he stated, " the secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient." Dr. Fortani believes that the personal bond created between the patient and the physician is a key element in the overall health of both the patient's well being and the physicians personal growth."
8 Specialties
- Family Medicine
- Adult Medicine
- Functional Medicine
- General Medical Practice
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Integrative Medicine
- Men's Health Medicine
- Women's Health Medicine
2 Board Certifications
- Family PracticeAccredited by: American Board of Family Medicine*
- Hospice Care and Palliative MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Family Medicine*
180 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Hernia
- Acne
- Acne Scars
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Addison's Disease
- Adult Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Adult Type 1 Diabetes
- Age Spots
- Age-Related Cognitive Decline
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
- Allergic Rhinitis Due to Pollen
- Allergies
- Alopecia Areata
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anemia
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Breast Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Candidiasis Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous, Autosomal Dominant
- Candidiasis Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous, Autosomal Dominant, With Thyroid Disease
- Candidiasis Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous, Autosomal Recessive
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Cardiomyopathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cataract
- Celiac Disease
- Chancroid
- Chickenpox
- Chlamydia Infections
- Cholecystitis
- Cholelithiasis
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Chronic Bronchitis-Like Cough
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Renal Failure Syndrome
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Cirrhosis
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Dehydration
- Dementia
- Depressive Disorders
- Dermatitis
- Deviated Septum
- Diabetes
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emphysema
- Endometriosis
- Epilepsy
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Esophagitis
- Female Infertility
- Fibromyalgia
- Food Poisoning
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Genital Herpes
- Genital Warts
- Glaucoma
- Goiter
- Gonorrhea Infections
- Gout
- Graves' Disease
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia B
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Herpes Zoster Oticus
- High Cholesterol
- HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Infectious Diseases
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Injuries
- Insomnia
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Invasive Candidiasis
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Labyrinthitis
- Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Lyme Disease
- Male Infertility
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menopause
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Migraine
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mononucleosis
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otitis Media
- Overweight
- Parkinson's Disease
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Penile Candidiasis
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar Wart
- Pneumonia
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Prostatitis
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Raynaud's Disease
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Retinal Detachment
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ringworm of the Beard
- Ringworm of the Body
- Ringworm of the Scalp
- Rosacea
- Schizophrenia
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Skin Infections
- Sprain
- Substance Abuse
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
- Tension Headache
- Thrombosis
- Thyroiditis
- Tuberculosis
- Tumidus Lupus Erythematosus
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginal Candidiasis
- Varicose Veins
- Vasculitis
- Ventral Hernia
- Viral Meningitis
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- Vitamin D Deficiency
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19 Procedures
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Botox® Injection
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Employment Physical Examination
- Executive Physical Examination
- Health Screening
- Immunization
- Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
- Intrauterine Device (IUD) Removal
- Joint Injection
- Non-Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids
- Palliative Care
- Pap Smear
- Physical Examination
- Physical Exams for Sports, School and Summer Camp
- Preventive Care
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Skin Tag Removal
- Vaccination
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of Hamburg / Medical FacultyMedical School | Graduated 1998
- Mercer University Sch Med Meml Hlth University MCInternship Hospital | Completed 2001
- Mercer University Sch Med Meml Hlth University MCResidency Hospital | Completed 2003
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Fortani has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Farsi
- German
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
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