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Who is Dr. Porter, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Alston Porter, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Porter completed his residency at Childrens Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Porter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (260) 672-6400.
Where did Dr. Porter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Childrens Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Porter board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alston Porter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Porter speak?
Dr. Porter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porter typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Alston Porter may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porter typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alston Porter may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Porter's office located?
What is Dr. Porter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326099334.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter
What is Dr. Alston Porter's specialty?
Dr. Porter is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Alston Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alston Porter accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Alston Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alston Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (260) 672-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alston Porter?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (260) 672-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alston Porter have?
Dr. Alston Porter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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