Overview

George Ford III, MD, FACP is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and practices at iMED Healthcare Associates in San Antonio. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and is affiliated with Christian Medical Dental Society and American Society for Bioethics and Humanities.

Dr. Ford studied psychology and microbiology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, before receiving his medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his internship and his residency in internal medicine at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas, and has been practicing primary care in the area ever since.

Intrigued by the intersection of psychology, philosophy, religion and medicine, Dr. Ford completed a Master of Arts degree in Bioethics from Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois, where he graduated magna cum laude.

In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Ford serves on the Methodist Healthcare System Ethics Committee and lectures and teaches in the Methodist Healthcare System. He also serves on the Physician Resource Committee at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital. Dr. Ford works extensively in the field of physician burnout and has collaborated with Quint Studer in writing "Healing Physician Burnout."

As part of iMED Healthcare Associates, Dr. Ford sees patients in north central San Antonio next to Methodist Hospital | Stone Oak.

Specialities

  • Internal Medicine

    An internist or Internal Medicine doctor is someone who specializes in diagnosing and treating illnesses, diseases, and health problems. Most internists are also primary care doctors and treat patients on a regular basis. They can diagnose and treat common illnesses or more serious problems. Most people see an internist regularly. Those with chronic illnesses may do so on a monthly or even weekly basis. Internists are the most common types of doctors.

  • Credentials

    MD

    Gender

    Male

    Graduation year

    1976

    Years of experience

    48

    Professional School

    University Of Virginia School Of Medicine

    Affiliated Hospitals



    Affiliated Practices

    Monday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Tuesday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Wednesday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Thursday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Friday:

    8:00AM - 2:00PM

    Saturday:

    Closed

    Sunday:

    Closed

    Awards

    Outpatient ratings

    of George Ford

    Overall Satisfaction

    (4.5/5)

    Reception and Nursing Staff

    (4.5/5)

    Explanation of Diagnosis

    (4.5/5)

    Ease of Scheduling

    (4.5/5)

    Trust in Provider

    (4.5/5)

    Appointment Wait Time

    (5.0/5)

    Patient reviews of George Ford

    bra885587
    Reviewer
    03-21-2020

    Services Used: Outpatient

    The treatment given by the doctor is very good. His line of treatment is different limited medication focus more on lifestyle and food habits

    • Date Visited 03-2020
    • Overall Satisfaction
    • Explanation of diagnosis and Treatment Plan
    • Trust in Provider

    Recommended: Yes

    ...

    FAQs about George Ford

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    The top specialties of George Ford include Internal Medicine

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    The office is located at 1139 East Sonterra Blvd in San Antonio, TX.

    George Ford accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your health insurance whether the particular doctor is in network or not.

    George Ford has 1 reviews and overall rating is 4.5. You can read all reviews of George Ford here on their profile.

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